Centre for Indian Knowledge System – Nehru Arts and Science College in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

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Vision and Mission
Objective
Members
Activities

About the centre

The Centre for Indian Knowledge System promotes Indian Knowledge Systems through education, research, and skill development. It integrates traditional wisdom, literature, arts, and languages into academic programs and practical applications. The Centre encourages interdisciplinary collaboration across college departments. Students gain insights into Ayurveda, agriculture, literature, classical arts, philosophy, and linguistics. Workshops, seminars, and cultural events foster awareness and appreciation of IKS and India’s diverse heritage. The Centre actively supports the preservation and revitalization of traditional languages and artistic expressions.

Expected Outcomes

Aims to empower students with a deeper understanding of Indian Knowledge System applications in academics and real-world challenges.
Enhance cultural appreciation, Promotes and preserves traditional art, literature, and languages among the college community.
Creates a collaborative ecosystem that bridges ancient wisdom with modern disciplines, driving holistic growth and sustainable development.

Vision
The Centre for IKS (Nehru Arts and Science College for Indian Knowledge Systems) 's vision is to promote, preserve, and integrate India's rich traditional knowledge systems into modern education and research, fostering innovation and holistic development rooted in Indigenous wisdom.
Mission
The mission of the Centre for NASC IKS is to explore, document, and disseminate Indian Knowledge Systems, fostering interdisciplinary research and their integration into education to address contemporary challenges.

Objectives

Curriculum Integration: Embed Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) into academic programs for holistic education.
Research Initiatives: Support student and faculty research on traditional knowledge addressing modern challenges.
Skill Training: Offer workshops and certifications in Ayurveda, agriculture, crafts, and sustainability.
Cultural Events: Organize exhibitions and competitions to foster appreciation of India's heritage.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Promote cross-departmental partnerships for IKS applications.
Capacity Building: Provide resources and training for effective study and application of IKS.

Director – Centre for Indian Knowledge System

Sl No	Name	Email ID	Department
1	Dr. Smitha C. R.	nascsmithacr@nehrucolleges.com	Malayalam

Members of Centre for Indian Knowledge System

Sl No	Name	Email ID	Department
1	Dr. A. Sridevi	nascsridevi.a@nehrucolleges.com	Tamil
2	Ms. Krishnendu P. M.	nasckrishnendu@nehrucolleges.com	Hindi

Details of Mentors for Various Departments

Sl No	Name	Email ID	Department
1	Ms. Sreeja P. S.	nascsreejaps@nehrucolleges.com	MSW
2	Ms. D. Suryaprabha	nascsuryaprabha@nehrucolleges.com	CDF
3	Ms. Aiswarya	nascaiswarya@nehrucolleges.com	Forensic
4	Dr. Saikrishna	nascsaikrishna@nehrucolleges.com	Criminology
5	Dr. A. Srikavi	nascsrikavi@nehrucolleges.com	Microbiology
6	Dr. Anitha	nascsumathi.k@nehrucolleges.com	CSDS
7	Ms. M. Varsha	nascvarsham@nehrucolleges.com	IT
8	Dr. O. S. Nimmi	nascnimmi@nehrucolleges.com	Biotech
9	Dr. Shabana S.	nascdrshabana@nehrucolleges.com	Commerce
10	Dr. Resmi A. M.	nascdrresmi@nehrucolleges.com	BCA