{"id":5804,"date":"2022-12-23T08:37:35","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T03:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=5804"},"modified":"2025-03-27T11:00:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T05:30:47","slug":"indian-knowledge-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/indian-knowledge-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Knowledge System"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About Indian Knowledge System (IKS):<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Indian Knowledge System (IKS) is an innovative cell under Ministry of Education (MoE) at AICTE, New Delhi.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is established to promote interdisciplinary research on all aspects of IKS, preserve and disseminate IKS for further research and societal applications.<\/li>\n<li>It will actively engage for spreading the rich heritage of our country and traditional knowledge in the field of Arts and literature, Agriculture, Basic Sciences, Engineering &amp; Technology, Architecture, Management, Economics, etc.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Functions of IKS division:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Facilitate and coordinate IKS based\/related inter and trans disciplinary work done by various institutions in India and abroad including universities, institutions of national importance, R&amp;D laboratories and different ministries and inspire private sector organizations to engage with it.<\/li>\n<li>Establish, guide and monitor subject-wise interdisciplinary research groups comprising of researchers from institutes, centers and individuals.<\/li>\n<li>Create and promote popularization schemes.<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate funding of various projects and develop mechanisms to undertake research.<\/li>\n<li>Make Policy recommendations wherever required for the promotion of IKS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1) When was the IKS division established?<\/h3>\n<p>The Indian Traditional Knowledge System Division of the Ministry of Education,located in the AICTE Headquarters was established in Oct. 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian Knowledge System is established to promote interdisciplinary research on all aspects of IKS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":5805,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5804","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}