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Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems and School of Liberal Arts, Uttaranchal University warmly welcome scholars, academicians, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to the international conference “From Vedic Wisdom to Technological Advancement for Viksit Bharat @2047: A Global Perspective for Psychological Excellence and Sustainable Development.”

This conference aims to provide a vibrant platform for intellectual dialogue that bridges ancient Indian wisdom and contemporary scientific and technological advancements, fostering interdisciplinary perspectives aligned with NEP 2020 and the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047. We look forward to your valuable participation in enriching discussions, collaborative learning, and knowledge exchange toward building a sustainable, ethical, and psychologically empowered future.

We are delighted to have you join us in this collective academic journey.

Publication Opportunities

All submitted conference papers will undergo a blind peer review by qualified reviewers. The assessment will focus on relevance to the conference theme, as well as parameters such as originality, clarity completeness and overall contribution to the field.

“The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference.” This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.

Selected good quality research papers will be submitted to Scopus-indexed/ peer reviewed journals, Springer Nature proceeding for possible publication and all other remaining research papers will be published in Edited Book (ISBN) by renowned national / international Publishers.

Note: Additional Article Processing Charge (APC) will be charged by Publisher.

Conference Tracks

  • Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) and Global Sustainability Paradigms
    • Philosophical foundations of sustainability in Indian traditions.
    • Comparative indigenous knowledge systems: India and the world
    • IKS perspectives on ecological balance
    • Policy integration of IKS in sustainable development frameworks
    • Indigenous ethics and global sustainability goals (SDGs)
  • Holistic Health & Well-Being, and Indigenous Therapeutic Practices
    • Traditional healing systems and mental health care: India and the world
    • Emotional regulation, happiness, peace in traditional wisdom.
    • Yoga, Mindfulness, Ayurveda, and integrative psychology
    • Preventive mental health through cross-cultural lens
    • Allied Health Areas
  • Holistic education models and human excellence based on IKS
    • Psychological foundations of traditional Gurukul systems
    • NEP 2020 and integration of IKS in higher education
    • Experiential learning, storytelling, and indigenous pedagogy
  • Indigenous Innovation, Technology and Development
    • Bridging traditional wisdom with modern scientific innovation
    • AI, neuroscience, and consciousness studies
    • Indigenous innovation and sustainable technologies
    • Digital Diasporas and transnational networks
  • Global leadership challenges and wisdom traditions
    • Leadership concepts from Indian epics and scriptures
    • Governance, collective responsibility, and social harmony
    • Diaspora Leadership and Global Citizenship
    • Conflict resolution and peace psychology in traditional texts
    • Gender, inclusivity, and indigenous perspectives
    • Diasporas, globalization and cultural sustainability

Abstract Submission Guidelines

The abstract must not exceed 300 words and should be written in a single paragraph without the use of subheadings. The content of the abstract must follow a clear chronological order, including the background of the study, its objectives, methodology, key results, and conclusion, followed by three relevant keywords. The abstract should be typed in Times New Roman font with a font size of 12.

The title of the abstract should be specific, clear, and concise, accurately reflecting the core theme of the study. The author(s)’ full name(s) should be mentioned below the title, followed by their institutional affiliation(s). In the case of multiple authors, the corresponding author should be clearly indicated.

Paper Submission Guidelines

All registered participants are requested to submit their paper through the designated CMT Portal by following the steps below:

  • Step 1: Click on the submission link or scan the QR code provided.
  • Step 2: Register on the CMT portal (for participants who do not have a CMT ID).
  • Step 3: Upon successful registration, the paper submission page will be displayed.
  • Step 4: Enter the required details, including Paper Title and Abstract.
  • Step 5: Those who want to submit full paper, they can attach complete paper; otherwise, participants can submit the Title & Abstract file.

Important Note: If the paper is accepted after review, authors are required to submit the full paper for publication in the ISBN-registered edited book or journal.

Publication Scope

All accepted papers will be considered for publication under any of the following options:

  1. ISBN-Registered Edited Book
    Accepted papers will be published in an ISBN book with no additional publication charges.
  2. International Journal of Indian Psychology (IJIP)
    Selected papers may be published in the International Journal of Indian Psychology (IJIP) — a peer-reviewed, refereed, and internationally recognized academic journal.
    Publication fee: ₹1,000 (as per journal guidelines).
  3. Scopus-Indexed Journal (Under Process)
    Selected high-quality papers will be recommended for publication in a Scopus-indexed journal (subject to journal review and availability).
    Additional Article Processing Charges (APC) will apply as per the journal’s norms.
Scientific Paper Committee
  • Ms. Mahika Ajaideep – Assistant Professor, SLA   7900679169
  • Dr. Rati Sood – Assistant Professor, SLA   9837390608