The Vice President of India, Shri C. Radhakrishnan, formally inaugurated a conference titled “Transformation of Tribal Lives through Science and Technological Interventions – Preserving Language, Faith and Culture” at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event was organized by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, alongside the North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR) and ITITI Doon Sanskriti School, Dehradun. Addressing attendees, Shri Radhakrishnan underscored the value of merging modern scientific temper and technological progress with tribal traditional knowledge. He stated that India has approximately 1.4 lakh tribal villages accounting for nearly 9 percent of the... [Continue Reading]