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Issue 1 - July 2023
नदी, तालाब और समाज की समझ (River, Pond, and Society)
रवीन्द्र कुमार पाठक An English Summary of the paper is available at the end of the Hindi version सारांश इस लेख में भारत में नदी, तालाब और...
Genesis of the Trans-Disciplinary University, Bengaluru - Notes of a Founder Trustee.
Darshan Shankar Abstract Education systems in every society are closely linked to its political economy. The Indian education system...
'Development' versus Swaraj
Krishna Gandhi Abstract : An attempt is made in this article to explain the genesis of the term 'Development' and its implied meanings....
Engineering Education and Research in India
- Some aspects of its Organisation, Linkages and Content C.N.Krishnan Abstract: This paper presents some problems of the Engineering...
Issue 2 - Oct 2023
Recent Developments in Artificial Intelligence
Possible implications for the world and India Bala Parthasarathy and Harsha Garlapati Abstract This paper attempts to introduce the...
Laws of Robotics and Human Consciousness
Rajeev Sangal Abstract Laws of robotics were formulated in fiction so that robots do not allow any harm to come to human beings, and yet...
Finding Climate Sense
Aryaman Jain Abstract: In response to the ecological crisis, a 'Climate Sector' has taken shape. This 'Climate Sector' aims to solve...
Integration of “Traditional and Modern” Healthcare Systems
Observations and Reflections on some Emerging Trends. A V Balasubramanian Abstract. In India a large number of medical systems coexist....
Issue 3 - Jan 2024
Knowledge as Power and Power as Knowledge: a 21st Century Perspective
“When the looms spin by themselves, we'll have no need for slaves.” - Aristotle J.K. Suresh G. Sivaramakrishnan Abstract: Developments in...
Among the knowledge interpreters
Rahul Goswami Abstract: Who decides today what 'knowledge' is? What means do they use, technical or ideological? In an attempt to answer...
Vidyāloka: The World of Knowledge according to Pramāṇa Theory
Avinash Jha Abstract: Pramāṇa theories open the doors to how knowledge was envisaged and conceptualised in Indian philosophical...
Issue 4 - Dec 2024
How Many Hectares Per Tesla? - Revisiting C V Seshadri’s Shakthi Concept
V Balaji Abstract This paper revisits the pioneering contribution of the late Professor C.V. Seshadri, specifically his proposal of Shakthi as a parameter for optimising resource utilisation across food, ecology, energy, and economic systems. Shakthi, envisioned as an integrative metric combining energy and mass, aimed to align resource allocation with sustainable practices in nutrition, industry, and environmental management. While Seshadri’s groundbreaking ideas remained in
The Decentralised Cotton Spinning (DCS) Program initiated by the PPST
Status and Prospects after 25 years Compiled by C N Krishnan Abstract: Textiles sector has traditionally been the backbone of industry...
Announcing “Knowledge Dialogues – a 3-day Convention on Knowledge in Society”
Kuvempu University, Shivamogga, 20-22 February 2025 ( www.kuvempu.ac.in/eng & www.ppstindia.in/convention ) Sunil Sahasrabudhey...
Issue 5 - Sep 2025
Sessions/Themes from: “Knowledge Dialogues – a 3-day Convention on Knowledge in Society”
Location : Kuvempu University, Shivamogga, 20-22 Feb 2025 Theme/Session - 1 : Knowledge in Society – The Foundation for an Equitable and Just Society Theme/Session - 2 : Poverty and the Knowledge question –role of Indigenous/Traditional Knowledge Theme/Session - 3 : Kannada Knowledge Traditions Theme/Session - 4 : Imagining Swaraj in the 21st century -- some Knowledge issues Theme/Session - 5 : Knowledge in Development Discourse, and Peoples Movements Theme/Session - 6 : Arti
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