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TMI BlogDesigns form bridge between tradition and modernity: President Murmu at NID eventX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Designs form bridge between tradition and modernity: President Murmu at NID event X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nvocation of the prestigious National Institute of Design. "Designs form a bridge between tradition and modernity. It brings together time honoured knowledge, crafts, and artistic practices which are often rooted in rural and tribal communities on one hand and contemporary technologies and design principals on other hand. The fusion fosters innovations and also preserves our rich cultural heritag ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e," she said. This is important in rural and tribal settings where traditional skills need to be enhanced, adopted and integrated with modern needs to create a sustainable environment, the President said. "Students of design need to study design systems of traditional communities. We need to study and document knowledge systems including the design systems of traditional communities. Their cultu ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ral practice I believe holds the key to some of the challenges that confront the world in the 21st century," Murmu asserted. Revitalizing the historical solutions drawn from India's diverse cultures and leveraging them for innovation will benefit not only the nation but will also contribute to global progress, she said. "In our country design has been interwoven in the fabric of everyday life in ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... all communities. Creative things can lead to solutions that can improve the ease of living, especially for the underprivileged communities. To put it differently, design is often a less noticed but crucial factor in social and economic development of our country," the President emphasised. Hailing NID for exemplary work in studying the lesser known design traditions, she said said there is much ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... more to be done in this regard. "Our designers have made impactful design interventions in the social sector bringing improvements in crucial areas such as healthcare, housing and sanitation," she said at the programme in which 400 students were awarded degrees. Gujarat governor Acharya Devvrat, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Union ministers Piyush Goyal and Jitin Prasada were present at the ev ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ent. PTI PD BNM X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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