Guwahati, Feb. 17 -- Recognising the paramount importance of cultural preservation and socio-economic upliftment, the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, is extending its support to marginalised communities and indigenous tribes in the state of Assam.

Recently, the Institute initiated collaboration with the Deori community, aiming to harness technology and research partnerships to empower the community and safeguard its rich cultural heritage.

Prof. Vimal Katiyar, Dean, Research & Development; Prof. Parameswar K. Iyer, Dean PRBR, and Prof. Uday S. Dixit, Head, Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems from IIT Guwahati, recently attended the Joidaam Mechu (Joydam festival) 2024 held at Bamsenia village, Gogamukh, Assam, on the invitation...