Projects & Events
Shruti Foundation Inaugural Card
Launch of Skills Training and Academic Courses
Shruti Foundation : announces the launch of Skills Training and Academic Courses based on Traditional Knowledge Systems with the signing of an MoU with Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) at 11.30am in Conference Room III (Ground Floor), India International Centre Annexe, Max Muller Marg, New Delhi. Tel: +91-11-26252532 Mob: 99715 59128 (Bhagwati Jha).
INDIA - An Aesthetic Narrative
Hon'ble Shri Nalin Surie
High Commissioner of India
has graciously consented ton inaugurate the exhibition
Guest of Honour: Baroness Sandip Verma
Baroness In waiting to Her Majesty, Kinister for international Development, Minister of Women and Equality
22 March 2011
Revisiting "Education Culture" and Culture in Education ( is as part of the ANTHROPOLOGY AND ETHNOMUSICOLOGY CLUSTER - Seminar Programme - Spring Semester 2011
Lady Shruti Rana- Honorary Research Fellow, School of Anthropology, Queens University, Belfast
on Tuesday, 22nd March 2011 at the School of Anthropology (performance room)
13 University Square from 4.15 - 6.00 pm
Shruti Foundation's Shyam Benegal Program at Belfast Film Festival and Queens University U.K.
Shruti Foundation (Founder, Lady Shruti Rana) has faciltated and organised the great Indian film maker and Indian parliamentarian, Shyam Benegal’s visit to Belfast for the Belfast Film Festival and the Shruti Foundation International lecture (free for public) at Queens University between 21st and 27th April, 2010, in collaboration with the Belfast Film Festival and Queens University. The event is co sponsored by Shruti Foundation, Belfast Film Festival, Queens University, The Ramada and Neotia foundation.
For more details and to buy Shyam Benegal's movie tickets online, please visit the belfast film festival url below:
http://belfastfilmfestival.org/2010/programme/categories/33
Program:
22nd April:
18.00 Reception in the Canada Room/ Great Hall dependent on the numbers attending
18.30 The Shrui Foundation International Lecture (including Film clips) by Shayam Benegal (followed by Discussion between Lady Shruti Rana and Shyam Benegal at Queens Film Theatre, Belfast)
23rd April: Interactions with Queens University students in Anthropology and Film Studies( private session).
25th April:
Indian Film " The Making of the Mahatma" by Shyam Benegal in the Belfast Film Festival at Queens Film Theatre, University Square, Sunday, 25th April, 2.00 pm - 5.00 pm, followed by discussion between Shyam Benegal and Lady Shruti Rana.
(tickets available online on http://belfastfilmfestival.org/2010/programme/categories/33)
26th April:
India Film " Zubeidaa" with music by Oscar winner A.R. Rahman - at Queens Film Theatre, University Square, Monday 26th April, 6.00 pm
(tickets available online on http://belfastfilmfestival.org/2010/programme/categories/33)
Activities of Shruti Foundation Since Inception
- Research, charitable application and documentation on Indian, traditional systems of medicine and Healing.
- Development and commencement of NIEV (New Enterprising Indian Vision), the rural charity and education program, with four areas of Action
- Teacher training and workshops in Mantra-Yoga
- Education and creativity workshops with women
- Awarded Research program
- Organic Creativity
- Teacher training and workshops in Mantra-Yoga
- Video Documentation for study material on Indian Traditional Knowledge Systems and rural Research.
- Building innovative Design, Development of Curriculums and Courses.
- Institutional convener for the World Congress on Psychology and Spirituality held in January 2008, involving30 countries, facilitating the research, academic involvement outreach, Sponsorship and organization.
- International Lecture Series hosted at Trinity College, University of Dublin in April 2009.
NIEV (New Enterprising Indigenous Vision), the rural research and education program, with four areas of Action:
Village based research by youth and women on native systems of thought, living, social and cultural structures, belief systems, organic resources and possibilities, health-care systems, non-literature native sciences, inter-personal dynamics and changing trends.
There are rewards and financial incentives for special research and innovation along with certificates. ( latest project is at Sanghol with village women)
Certificate Teacher training courses and workshops in integral education.
Mantra-yoga training for healing and teaching along with Spoken Sanskrit and spoken English. Facilitate Organic creativity in Youth and women.
Indian physical and non-physical healing methodologies like Mantra-Yoga, Oral non- literate Healing techniques.
Shruti Foundation commenced its NEIV program at Paigamberpur, Bijnore, UP from February 21-23, 2007. The Foundation recognizes the need to reverse the exodus by aiding socio-economic empowerment of the village youth by facilitating innovative methodologies with their native resources, secrets and methodologies for an economically lucrative cottage industry.
A Shruti foundation (SF) quarterly journal for research on Education, Psychology, Traditional Sciences and Systems, Health and Consciousness was launched in January 2008. It is committed towards facilitating the understanding and application of indigenous systems, sciences and epistemologies for greater personal and societal empowerment.
SHUDDHAM – SAFE ENVIRONMENT PROJECT
SF seeks to experiment, create and promote innovate technologies based in Indian Knowledge and Scientific Paradigms for personal and community health
· Controlling Environmental Pollution and Communication
· Offering non-invasive and eco-friendly environmental as well as medical solutions for individuals and world communities.
HISTORY OF INDIAN EDUCATION – A MULTI VOLUME SERIES PROJECT
This project includes experiential, academic, literate and non-literate systems and approaches to education in the history of India. It is for a deeper understanding of Indian education and its benefits for present and future societies.
The four- fold order containing multiple volumes will be:
· Philosophies of Education in India
· Content in Indian Education
· Methodologies in Indian Education
· Indian Institutions of Education
EDUCATIONAL COURSES AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
The foundation has developed and introduced new curriculums and courses into mainstream and parallel educational institutions for greater awareness and application of Indian knowledge.
Examples:
· Indic Psychology and Consciousness Studies
· Indic Healing Systems
· Indic Environmental Sciences
· Indian Management and strategy
· Ethics and Human Resource Development
· Indic Mathematics
· Architecture and Interior Design
· Strategy and Governance
· Vibrational Sciences