The Kashi Foundation is deeply committed to the preservation, documentation, and revitalization of India’s rich heritage of indigenous knowledge systems. These systems—rooted in the practices, philosophies, and lived experiences of communities across the country—represent a valuable repository of cultural and scientific wisdom. Our efforts include ethnographic studies, oral history documentation, traditional ecological knowledge preservation, and interdisciplinary research that links ancient wisdom with contemporary challenges. We work closely with scholars, community elders, and practitioners to record, validate, and disseminate this knowledge through publications, exhibitions, and community workshops. The Foundation believes that safeguarding these traditions is not only essential for cultural continuity but also for developing sustainable, community-driven solutions to modern issues such as health, agriculture, and environment. By integrating traditional and modern approaches, we aim to protect intellectual heritage and foster pride in local cultures, thus strengthening India’s civilizational identity.