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1/8 A thread on a term used in #NEP2020 - #lokavidya or peoples' knowledge. It is mentioned in the context of vocational training. It is good to see the term make it into the final policy. But this should be the start of something much bigger.
2/8 As part of @vidyaashram98 (vidyaashram.org) we have been working on the radical political and economic potential of lokavidya for many years. E.g amazon.in/Lokavidya-Pers…
3/8 Our thesis is that radical, pro-people transformation of society is not possible without challenging knowledge hierarchies and restoring legitimacy to peoples' own knowledge systems.
