After receiving an overwhelming response to its research project, AICTE selected 15 projects out of 156 research proposals in nine focus areas.
The Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) division of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has announced that it has received an overwhelming response for its research project and has received proposals for 15 projects selected in 6 focus areas out of 156 applications.
About 1/3 of the applications received were science, engineering, technology, and only four were selected. Among others, three have been selected for Linguistics, Phonology, Epistemology, Language Technology, Indian Traditional Knowledge, one for Art, Literature, Culture, Aesthetics, Folklore, Education, and Management, Administration, Law, Governance and Ayurveda. , Yoga and natural medicine.
Research and development activities at IKS are an essential component of the education system as it generates new knowledge and insights and provides impetus and dynamism to NEP2020, as well as their need-based response to national needs.
The great vision for the IKS department of the Ministry of Education at AICTE is to start a process of training a generation of scholars who will show the ‘Indian way’. The IKS Division of the Ministry of Education at AICTE has been established with a vision to further innovate interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research in all aspects of IKS update and disseminate IKS knowledge for social application.
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Selected area |
Proposal accepted |
Selected |
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Science, engineering, technology |
55 |
4 |
|
Health and happiness |
14 |
|
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Psychology, knowledge |
8 |
|
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Linguistics, phonology, epistemology, language technology |
10 |
4 |
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Management, administration, law, governance |
6 |
1 |
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Art, literature, culture, aesthetics, folklore, education |
24 |
2 |
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Indian classical music, drama |
3 |
|
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Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy |
10 |
1 |
|
The foundation of Indian traditional knowledge |
26 |
3 |
|
Total: |
156 |
15 |
List of selected proposals:
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SN |
PI’s name |
Proposal title |
Name of University / Institution |
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1 |
Dr. Lakshmidhar down |
Effects of Indian Classical Anger on Human Cognitive Function A Neuropsychological Study Using EEG |
IIT Kanpur |
|
2 |
Dr. Amba Kulkarni |
Sanskrit word order following the target language step |
University of Hyderabad |
|
3 |
Ravi Narayan Mohanty said |
Traditional Principles of Settlement Planning at Traditional Temple Sites in Orissa / Former Kalinga Region |
IIT BHU, Varanasi |
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4 |
Professor. Who is Parameshwari? |
Language accessory with machine translation from Sanskrit to Indian language |
University of Hyderabad |
|
5 |
Dr. Anil Kumar Gaurishethi |
Development of Conversational Sanskrit Translator using Neural Machine Translation. |
IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand |
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6 |
Dr. Avalokita Agrawal |
Designing a prototype settlement for a contemporary sustainable city according to ecological prescriptions |
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee |
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7 |
Professor Dr. V. Ramanathan, |
Exploration of mineral acids in chemistry texts from ancient and medieval India |
IIT BHU, BHU Campus, Varanasi |
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8 |
Dr. Somashekhara |
Development of eco-friendly ancient Indian clay, traditional ceramic sculptures / potters by extrusion based 3D printing |
IIT Dharwad Walmi Campus, Karnataka |
|
9 |
Dr. Sanjay Swami |
Integrating conservation, research and entrepreneurship to revive indigenous knowledge of sustainable agricultural practices in Northeast India |
School of Natural Resource Management, College of Post Graduate Studies in Agricultural Sciences, (CAU-Imphal), Umiyam Meghalaya |
|
10 |
Dr. V. Jothiprakash, |
The deciphering of the ancient knowledge of the temple tank at the five booths of Lord Shiva |
IIT Bombay |
|
11 |
Tapan Kumar Basantia |
Reflecting the traditional Indian knowledge of Pala and Daskathiya and their educational impact in the rural social context |
Dakshina Bihar Central University |
|
12 |
Professor Arnab Bhattacharya |
Automatic Q&A system for Ramayana |
IIT Kanpur |
|
13 |
Dr. Nagendra Kumar |
Combustion tests to understand the by-products of Agnihotra value |
IIT Bombay |
|
14 |
Dr. Sukhda |
Ethics and Modernity: Understanding the Reflected Balance between Standard Texts and Practice Hermeneutics |
IIT (BHU), Varanasi. |
|
15 |
Dr. Anurag Tripathi |
Sound spectrum analysis of mantras and their relationship to the geometric pattern of the instrument |
IIT Kanpur |