Our Mission
At the Institute of Ancient Culture and Science Society, Jhinkpani, our mission is to preserve, promote, and develop the rich heritage, knowledge systems, and scientific spirit of the indigenous people of Singhbhum and surrounding regions. Rooted in ancient wisdom and oriented toward sustainable development, our focus is multi-dimensional, integrating culture, language, science, and spirituality.
1. Preservation and Promotion of Ho Literature
We are committed to researching, documenting, and revitalizing Ho literature, an invaluable expression of the identity, worldview, and oral traditions of the Ho people. Through publication, translation, and education initiatives, we aim to:
Archive ancient folk tales, songs, and wisdom.
Encourage new literary creations in the Ho language.
Promote Ho literature at regional, national, and global platforms.
2. Development and Standardization of Warang Chiti Script
Warang Chiti is not just a script — it is a cultural renaissance. Our institute is actively involved in:
Teaching and disseminating Warang Chiti among youth and learners.
Supporting digital integration and Unicode standardization.
Publishing educational materials in Warang Chiti.
Encouraging creative and academic expression using this indigenous script.
3. Indigenous Science and Technology
We strive to bridge traditional knowledge and modern science. Our mission is to:
Explore and document ancient scientific practices in metallurgy, agriculture, and medicine.
Promote low-cost, eco-friendly technologies inspired by indigenous methods.
Organize workshops, seminars, and collaborative research in local innovation and applied science.
4. Agriculture and Sustainable Development
Agriculture has always been central to tribal life. We work to:
Promote sustainable farming techniques rooted in traditional practices.
Support seed preservation and organic cultivation.
Empower tribal farmers with scientific training and market linkages.
Encourage agroforestry and climate-resilient agriculture.
5. Spiritual and Cultural Revival
We honor the spiritual traditions and ethical values of indigenous communities. Our spiritual section is dedicated to:
Reviving sacred rituals, songs, and festivals.
Documenting indigenous cosmology and philosophy.
Promoting community healing and collective well-being.
Fostering inter-generational dialogue to pass on spiritual wisdom.
In essence, our mission is to be a center of excellence where ancient culture meets modern science, where forgotten scripts find voice, and where tradition becomes a foundation for future innovation. We believe that empowering indigenous knowledge systems can build a more inclusive, balanced, and enlightened society.