Development of Multimedia Database of Traditional Knowledge in Andhra Pradesh by
Institute of Defence Scientist and Technologists, Delhi
Objectives |
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The traditional knowledge that will be available through this project would be highly useful for the following purposes:
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Outcome of the project |
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DSIR has received the Completion Project Report. Total 243 persons from 11 districts of Andhra Pradesh were interviewed. The Interviews on traditional knowledge of local health care were documented and were video recorded. 450 numbers of plants species were collected. Their scientific/botanical names were recorded. Video recording of the interviews and its English version on CD is available. Index to the databases includes:
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For query, contact to
The Scientist - 'G' and Head, TPDU
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR)
Technology Bhawan, New Mehrauli Road
New Delhi-110016
Email: rra@nic.in
Or
Lt. Gen (Retd) Tej Paul, Chairman (D)
Institute of Defence Scientists and Technologists,
C/o Centre for Fire, Explosive & Environmental Safety (DRDO)
Brig. Mazumdar Marg,
Timarpur, Delhi-110054
Last Updated: 06/07/2010