Jamshedpur: A two-day multidisciplinary national seminar titled “Indian Knowledge System: In the Perspective of Antiquity and Modernity” was successfully organized by Noamundi College, Noamundi, in association with TOUCAN Research & Development, Bengaluru, on June 24th and 25th, 2025. The seminar aimed to provide a platform for researchers, scholars, faculty members, and policymakers to discuss the challenges and opportunities of the Indian Knowledge System within the New Education Policy (NEP 2020).
Dr. Monojit Biswas, Principal of the college, provided the seminar’s background in his welcome address. The seminar was inaugurated by Chief Guest Smt. Geeta Kora, Former MP Singhbhum, whose address focused on the opportunities for young Indian students and human resources through integrating the Indian Knowledge System into undergraduate curricula.
Atul Bhatnagar, G.M. OMQ Tata Steel Noamundi, and Dr. Sanjive Kumar Singh, Prof.In-charge , G.C. Jain Commerce College, both stressed the advantages of the Indian Knowledge System and the need for its revival. Dr. Sanjay Kumar Gorai, NEP Coordinator, Kolhan University, and Prof. Parmananda Mahato (Retired), Vinoba Bhave University, shared their insights as a keynote speaker and invited speaker, respectively. Tulsidas Ganvir, Head Impact-Cluster, TSF, and Sandeep Kesharwani, Unit Lead, TSF, were also in presented in the seminar.
The first technical session was chaired by Dr. Rajeev Ranjan Sharma, Professor In-charge, Marwari College, Ranchi, with Dr. M.N. Zubairi, Associate Professor, Ranchi University, serving as Co-Chairman.
The second technical session, held on June 25, 2025, was chaired by Dr. Md. Moazzam Nazri, Head, Dept. of Commerce, Karim City College, who thoroughly discussed the importance, issues, and challenges of NEP 2020.
The Chief Guest Madhu Kora, former CM Jharkhand, in valedictory session emphasized self-assessment and detailed the challenges and eventual success of NEP implementation. He highlighted the enduring value of knowledge, stating that while a king’s reverence is limited to his kingdom, knowledge transcends all boundaries.
A total of 59 participants presented their papers during the two-day National Seminar. Kuljinder Singh, IQAC Coordinator, presented a seminar review during the valedictory session.
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