• Western Technology OR Indian Culture | Changemakers | Sustainable Agriculture| Prachyam TV

  • Sep 13 2024
  • Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
  • Podcast

Western Technology OR Indian Culture | Changemakers | Sustainable Agriculture| Prachyam TV

  • Summary

  • In this compelling episode of "Changemakers," Prof. Ganti S. Murthy, National Coordinator of the Indian Knowledge Systems Division at the Ministry of Education, engages with Capt. Praveen Chaturvedi, CEO of Prachyam Studios, to explore the intricacies of sustainable agriculture. Prof. Murthy emphasizes the potential for collective growth by adopting sustainable farming principles, identifying areas for improvement, and highlighting the importance of reducing resource overuse. He underscores the complexity of farming and the crucial role of farmers, advocating for their education in sustainable practices. Prof. Murthy also draws on examples of agricultural mistakes made by other nations and their ongoing search for solutions, noting the absence of a complete alternative to pesticides. Prof. Murthy delves into ancient Hindu scriptures and the history of Indian agriculture, showcasing the valuable lessons they offer. He stresses the need to update our knowledge by blending historical practices with modern technologies to find a balanced approach. Additionally, he explains how Ayurveda can enhance various aspects of life and advocates for integrating traditional practices with contemporary methods to achieve a more sustainable and harmonious agricultural system. He also highlights the significant role of the Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) in inspiring young minds with the rich heritage and traditions of Bharat.

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