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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the myriad individuals and organizations
whose steadfast support and commitment were instrumental in bringing NITI:
Navigating Indian Traditions in Industry to fruition.
Foremost, we express our deepest appreciation to the Deccan Education
Society (DES) Governing Body and Council, particularly the Chairman and
Vice Chairman, for their unwavering support and cooperation. The Chairman
of the Board of Management (BOM) at IMDR and the Secretary of the
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Deccan Education Society have been pivotal in endorsing our project, and
their dedication to promoting education and knowledge has been crucial to
our success.
Special thanks are due to our Director, Dr. Shikha Jain, whose visionary
leadership and relentless encouragement guided this project from its early
stages to completion. Dr. Jain’s wisdom and guidance have been invaluable
and have significantly shaped the trajectory of this endeavor.
We are profoundly grateful to our esteemed faculty authors, whose expertise,
dedication, and enthusiasm have greatly enriched the content of this book.
Their contributions have added depth and breadth to our exploration of Indian
knowledge systems and their relevance in modern industry, and their passion
for the subject matter has been genuinely inspiring.
To our diligent and dedicated student researchers, who tirelessly collected
and analyzed the data that forms the backbone of this book, we extend our
heartfelt thanks. Your hard work and perseverance have been pivotal in
ensuring the accuracy and authenticity of our research.
Lastly, we wish to express our deep appreciation to our colleagues, friends,
and family members who have provided unwavering support throughout this
journey. Your encouragement, understanding, and patience have been the
pillars of our strength.
This book is the result of the collective efforts and unyielding commitment of
everyone mentioned above. We are eternally grateful for your contributions
and dedicate the fruits of our labour to the greater cause of promoting Indian
knowledge systems and their integration into contemporary industry for a
sustainable and innovative future.

With heartfelt thanks,
Editors