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CIIL Workshop on Indian Knowledge Systems Terminology

CIIL Workshop on Indian Knowledge Systems Terminology

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THE BRIEF
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The Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) in Mysuru launched a two-day workshop on August 13, 2026, to develop a framework for documenting Indian Knowledge Systems terminology.

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CIIL Director Basavaraja Kodagunti emphasized the need to document technical terms from classical languages first, covering disciplines like agriculture, medicine, and ecology.

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The initiative, organized by Bharatavani, aims to create an online portal to organize and disseminate these terms, ensuring consistency and authenticity across various Indian languages.