Documentation - Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.”

Everyone feels that our traditional practices, proverbs and indigenous knowledge are old-fashioned; they are hurdles to nation building and that we should completely forget about them and adopt modern ways of life. Some say they are ‘dirty’ and ‘primitive’. They are perceived as negative by the new generation.
But we should accept that these traditional knowledge were developed over a period of time, and will be useful as long as mankind exists on earth. Thus preserving and documenting old practices is important and will be useful not only for present generation but also future. Thus Suvasam aims to

• Interact with elderly people in villages and collect information
• Document those collected information and make them available to all through web

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