Rajadharma and Ethical Governance in Indian Tradition

Rajadharma and Ethical Governance in Indian Tradition re-examines the classical idea of Rajadharma as a framework for moral authority, justice, public welfare, disciplined leadership, and accountable governance. It treats political power not as an entitlement but as a responsibility whose legitimacy depends upon protection, fairness, welfare, restraint, and service to the people. The book studies … Read more

Foundations of Indian Knowledge System and Governance

Foundations of Indian Knowledge System and Governance provides a broad introduction to the sources, concepts, and contemporary relevance of Indian Knowledge System for public life and institutional governance. It presents IKS as a plural knowledge tradition encompassing philosophy, ethics, education, law, ecology, medicine, language, logic, mathematics, community life, and public conduct rather than as a … Read more

Education for Civic Responsibility and Good Governance

Education for Civic Responsibility and Good Governance argues that democratic institutions depend upon citizens who are informed, ethical, participatory, and capable of critical judgement. Education must therefore prepare learners not only for examinations, employment, and technological change, but also for public responsibility, constitutional values, ethical conduct, empathy, environmental care, and active citizenship. The book links … Read more

National Identity, Civic Pride and Shared National Purpose

This book develops an inclusive civic-educational framework for understanding national identity and civic pride in a diverse constitutional democracy. It argues that national belonging should strengthen responsibility, public conduct, social harmony, respect for diversity, and contribution to shared national goals rather than exclusion, hostility, or cultural uniformity. The volume examines Indian identity, the relationship between … Read more

Civic Discipline, Public Ethics and Social Responsibility

Civic Discipline, Public Ethics and Social Responsibility examines how self-discipline, public conduct, ethical awareness, and responsibility contribute to healthy institutions and national development. The book treats civic discipline not as blind obedience but as responsible behaviour grounded in fairness, self-control, respect for law, care for public spaces and property, community cooperation, and commitment to the … Read more

National Civic Charter: IKS-Based Framework for Responsible Citizenship

National Civic Charter presents a structured Indian Knowledge System-based framework for responsible citizenship across educational, community, and public settings. It identifies the need for a common civic charter capable of translating constitutional values and civilisational ideas of duty into observable conduct, institutional expectations, and participatory practices. The book studies Indian foundations of civic duty and … Read more