Objectives:

The Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS), under the umbrella of National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, aims to promote, preserve, and propagate the vast and diverse intellectual traditions of India. The key objectives are to

• Promote Awareness
  Introduce students and participants to the rich heritage, science, and philosophy of the Indian Knowledge System, including Vedas, Ayurveda, astronomy, mathematics, literature, and arts.
• Encourage Appreciation
  Foster respect and interest in indigenous systems of knowledge and their relevance in modern times.
• Enhance Learning
  Reinforce academic concepts related to Indian history, culture, and science through an engaging and interactive format.
• Test Understanding
  Assess the depth of understanding participants have regarding traditional Indian knowledge and its contemporary applications.
• Inspire Research and Inquiry
  Motivate students to explore original Indian texts, practices, and innovations, encouraging further academic study or projects in IKS.
• Bridge Traditional and Modern Knowledge
  Highlight the connections between ancient Indian wisdom and modern disciplines like medicine, architecture, linguistics, and ecology.
• Encourage Teamwork and Healthy Competition
  Develop collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through team-based quizzing.
• Support NEP 2020 Goals
  Align with the National Education Policy’s emphasis on integrating Indian Knowledge Systems into education curricula.