9th All India Peoples’ Technology Congress (AIPTC)
Venue: Science City, Kolkata
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Event Date/Time: Feb 08, 2013 | End Date/Time: Feb 09, 2013 |
Abstract Submission Date: Oct 31, 2012 | |
Paper Submission Date: Dec 31, 2012 |
Description
Appropriate and judicious use of technology for preservation of natural resources, recycling of waste, reduction in consumption are key factors to overcome the possible imbalance and to attain sustainable livelihood.
Increasing productivity of assets, enhancing capability of communities through socio-technical empowerment, improvement of communication for better use of scientific and technological advancements, trans-disciplinary research with Society-Institute interaction are some of the key strategies for wider use of technologies for development of sustainable development. Synergy between traditional, local knowledge and the advanced researches on science and technology can play a very crucial role.