IIT Madras, BHU to organise ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’

Around 3,000 special guests from 12 different clusters will attend the programme, which will be held from November 16 to December 20. Candidates can register at the official website, kashitamil.iitm.ac.in. 

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has joined hands with the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) to serve as a knowledge partner for the ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’, an initiative of the Government of India. The aim is to boost the academic, economical, social and cultural relationship between Varanasi and Tamil Nadu. Interested candidates can register at the official website, kashitamil.iitm.ac.in.  

The ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’ will begin on November 16 and conclude on December 20. The event will have around 3,000 special guests from 12 different clusters, which include art, literature, spirituality and education.  

How to register for ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’ 

To register for the programme, candidates must follow the below-mentioned steps. 

• Visit the official website, kashitamil.iitm.ac.in. 
• Click on the ‘register’ button and choose category 
• Now fill application form by entering basic required details 
• Click on ‘submit’. 

Free travel, accommodation  

As a part of the event, participants will get a chance to attend academic sessions, visit places in and around Varanasi and Ayodhya, including the Ganga cruise. The attendees shall travel in groups to Kashi in special coaches attached to trains that depart from Chennai, Coimbatore and Rameswaram on 12 different dates. Each group shall spend eight days in total from start to return. All guests will be entitled to free travel and free accommodation at Kashi and Ayodhya. 

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