Overview
- The centre has opened on GGSIPU’s Dwarka campus to merge ancient Indian wisdom with contemporary education and research.
- Under Prof. Saroj Sharma’s leadership, a multidisciplinary committee will guide the centre’s adoption of the guru-shishya parampara to emphasize experiential learning and mentorship.
- Inspired by the National Education Policy 2020, the initiative aims to integrate Indian Knowledge Systems into mainstream curricula to foster cultural revival and sustainable practices.
- Core activities include creating IKS-based courses, promoting interdisciplinary innovation, incubating entrepreneurial ventures and maintaining a digital repository of traditional texts.
- The centre will spearhead community outreach programs to raise public awareness of India’s knowledge heritage and ethical traditions.