Center launches program to strengthen Kashi-Tamil Nadu bond, IIT Madras, BHU become knowledge partners

Indian Institute technology The Banaras Hindu University of Madras (IIT Madras) will serve as a knowledge partner for ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’, a Government of India initiative that aims to bring to light the deep educational, economic, social and cultural ties between India and India. . Kashi, also known as Varanasi and Tamil Nadu.

The Sangamam initiative will start on November 16, 2022 and will end on December 20, 2022. As part of this month-long programme, it is planned to invite people from 12 different groups across Tamil Nadu, which include art, literature, spirituality. , And education As a special guest in Kashi

Guests will travel to Kashi in groups in special coaches attached to trains departing from Chennai, Coimbatore and Rameswaram on 12 different dates. Each group will spend a total of 8 days from start to return. As a part of this tour, they will attend academic sessions, visit places in and around Kashi and Ayodhya including the Ganga cruise. All guests are entitled to free travel and free accommodation in Kashi and Ayodhya.

Interested people are encouraged to register through https://kashitamil.iitm.ac.in/ website at the earliest. More details are available on the website.

Meanwhile, researchers at IIT Madras have developed a new touchscreen display technology through which a user can feel textures from images as the finger moves across the tactile surface.

The invention called ‘iTad’ is an interactive touch activated display. According to IIT, it is the next generation in touch display technology. Through the use of software, researchers can create different textures such as crisp edges, swatches and rich textures that range from smooth to gritty. A new level of interaction comes alive on smooth physical surfaces.

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