(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Education and Skill
Development, launched a textbook on 'Introduction to Indian
Knowledge Systems: Concepts and Applications.'
The event was attended by Subhas Sarkar, Minister of State for
Education, along with K Sanjay Murthy, Secretary of Higher
Education; A.D. Sahasrabudhe, AICTE Chairman; and representatives
from AICTE, IKS Division, and Ministry of Education.
During his speech, the education minister expressed his delight
that the authors of this book have provided an academic framework
for the Indian Knowledge System.
During his address, he spoke on a variety of topics, including
the global footprint of Indian knowledge, culture, philosophy, and
spirituality and how the ancient Indian civilization has positively
impacted the world.
'The Indian education system is being decolonized under the
leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. While we adopt the good
things from our ancient past, we must also be mindful of the
problems in our society and build a future that creates synergy
between knowledge from the past and contemporary issues. 'Solutions
to many of the world's problems lie in the Indian Knowledge
System,' he added.
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