Lucknow, July 21 -- The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved the establishment of Bharatiya Gyan Parampara Samvardhan Shodhpeeths in the state's universities and colleges and cleared the guidelines for the effective implementation of the scheme.
The initiative aims to promote the study, research and dissemination of the ideas of pioneers of the Bharatiya Gyan Parampara and eminent thinkers in knowledge and science by integrating India's rich intellectual, cultural and philosophical heritage with higher education.
Under the scheme, Shodhpeeths will be established in the names of eminent pioneers of the Bharatiya Gyan Parampara in state universities and colleges that are at least 50 years old and have an enrolment of more than 5,000 st...