Education ministry identifies 9 areas of research under IKS programme this year

“The idea is to build a community of researchers in each broad area,” said Ganti S Murthy, national coordinator for IKS. “Through IKS, we are aiming to rejuvenate the Indian traditional knowledge system. Therefore, we are trying to encourage research in clusters and broad and focussed areas,” Murthy siad. “We will select 5-6 high quality proposals in each area.”