Top Research Papers on Indian Knowledge System

This book expounds some major Indian knowledge systems, namely logic, philosophy, language, architecture aesthetics, maths astronomy, and more.

To enhance the quality of classroom instruction on IKS courses, tailored modules for educator training and orientation are under consideration, and specialized teacher training centers will be established, focusing on specific topics within the Indian Knowledge Systems.

Indian ancient traditional knowledge system is unique and has many roots of learning relevant to any time. It has evolved, and different chapters of ancient Indian Knowledge are classified into various sections. It has its history. Recently, interest in diagnosing such Knowledge to find out the most relevant forever is increasing and is necessary for sustainability. That would help us to improve our efforts to enhance human welfare. Therefore, there is a need to analyze the nature and history of those Knowledge, philosophy and values related to human welfare. Such an attempt to analyze the his...

To distance its science education systems from centurieslong British colonialism, India is leaning into its history and traditions—but at what cost? To distance its science education systems from centurieslong British colonialism, India is leaning into its history and traditions—but at what cost?

Agrarian, industrial and services were some of the key words innovated by development economists of past few centuries to classify the nations of the world. In those days, land labour, natural resources and organization were the major factors of production. But, the scenario has slowly changed. Now-a-days, every one is casually using prefixes like digital, information, network, new etc., to identify a particular phase of transition of economies. These terms even occupied a prime place in modern dictionaries in order to connote some special meaning. The dawn of the 21st century has enthusiastic...

This essay is a preview of the author's upcoming book Access to Knowledge in India: New Research on Intellectual Property, Innovation, and Development, an edited volume which contains contributionsfrom various scholars on the access to knowledge alongside development and trade. While the essay seeks to bring together views and insights gleaned from various chapters of the book, the author simultaneously pushes forward her argument concerning the role that courts have to play in toning down excessive intellectual property protection using the language of human rights. In particula, the author a...

Some recent authors have argued that “Indian Systems of Knowledge,” such as Ayurvedic medicine, cannot be historicized. They argue that Ayurvedic medicine must be understood as a “system” and with reference to its “metaphysical foundations.” Food has often played an important part in these antihistoricist arguments about traditional South Asian medicines. In this article, I first describe and historicize these antihistoricisms by delineating both their colonial origins and their recent nationalist appropriations. I also argue that history of science needs to distinguish between different types...

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT is becoming popular in education field due to need to disclose the intellectual power available in institution for sharing experiences. It has great potential & should have equal and even greater significance for education sector. Knowledge builds on knowledge and past events helps in generating new knowledge. The main source of generation of knowledge is human efforts which are developed through conducting good educational activities, research activities and generating innovative concepts in the area of interest. All knowledge generating organizations like industries, R&D...

A journey from 'How Indian Libraries are managed?' to 'The most Beautiful Libraries of India', where a library has a collection of thousands of books it becomes very difficult to manage them.

Knowledge Management (KM) as a tool has a strategic importance. The paper seeks to define KM along with its objectives and the benefits accruing therein. The key objectives highlighted are exploiting internal and external skills and intangible assets in attaining leadership status. Banks, being an important pillar of services sector, have a special place for KM. The paper talks in detail about the various areas where KM can be a suitable fit, the approach that needs to be taken to implement and nurture it and also the challenges that banks may face in sustaining the use of KM as a tool. It ide...

In a Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) world efficiently managing the human resources is highly challenging for this era leaders. Leadership is a powerful enabler that can leverage an organisation to any heights. But bad leadership can downside any organization which leads to destruction. To lead the organization effectively and efficiently leaders follow different types of leadership styles. So, one of the critical challenges is leading the organization and driving towards his vision. Therefore, one of the major issues and the real concern of any organization is identifying gr...

This dissertation has focused on knowledge sharing (KS), mainly the process around KS in Indian organizations, with attentions to different type of organizations (public or private sectors) and to information technology facilitation with knowledge management system (KMS).

Debate about science and higher education in India needs to shift away from preoccupation with bureaucratic control, the likely emergence of India as a powerhouse of science, and allocation of resources to elite universities.

A knowledge graph-based model for representing stock price movements using fundamental ratios of well-known corporations in India is developed and can be integrated with a deep learning model for explainable forecasting of stock price.

: Space is being polluted by space debris. As more and more satellites, space crafts etc. are sent to space the space crafts at the end of their useful life, abandoned satellites and launch vehicle stages, spent rocket stages, etc. as well as the fragments from their disintegration, erosion and collisions remain in the space as debris, The space debris can cause danger to a useful satellite, space craft etc. Space debris poses growing threats to the satellites and spacecrafts.

A theoretical model for effective and ethical communication and expansion of Indian Knowledge System (IKS) that keeps in mind the splendid ancient knowledge of India and strives to respect Indian culture the best way possible is created by applying the Natyashastra in modern day communication.

: Learning techniques and knowledge management practices are becoming more well - known in the field of education. Knowledge management can be summed up simply as a set of procedures that facilitate better sharing and using of data and information in decision - making. When viewed as a whole, knowledge management in education may be viewed as a framework or a strategy that enables employees to develop a set of protocols for obtaining information and disseminating their knowledge. The knowledge management method aims to share opinions, ideas, experience, and information with others, make sure t...

This book discusses the directions of Transition from Industrial Economy to Knowledge Economy and promotes the use of Knowledge Management as a Tool for Securing Larger Good of the Society in the Knowledge Economy.

A new national initiative is underway in India for the transformation of India into a knowledge society. Government of India has set up a National Knowledge Commission with a mandate to serve as a high-level advisory body to the Prime Minister of India in sectors ranging from education to e-government in the following five principal focus areas: Access; Concepts; Creation; Application; and Services. The Commission has set up nine working groups on libraries; languages; health information network; undergraduate education; medical education; legal education; management education; traditional kno...

A software package for Indian Geological Information System has been developed at National Geophysical Research Institute on CYBER 180/850-A main frame computer and can be used in an user friendly interactive session to get the information on regional Indian geology directly on the workstation screen.