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The programmes in the festival include workshops, lectures and video-conferencing. There is a workshop on astronomy on October 4 which will be conducted with assistance from the Birla Planetarium and Periyar Science and Technology Park in Chennai. The workshop will introduce beginners to the fundamentals of astronomy, including chart-reading and the use of telescopes, and demonstrate the use of some advanced techniques also. A workshop on printing press will be conducted by publications department of the IIT-Madras on October 5. The workshop on robotics, to be conducted on October 5, will deal with amateur robotics, and guides the novice through the steps involved in building a basic robot. The Intelligent Environment Workshop, to be conducted on October 7, will deal with the concepts and methodology of interfacing a computer with the external environment to perform all sorts of monitoring and control applications. There will be a series of lectures by eminent personalities:
Another highlight of 'Shaastra' is video-conferencing which will serve as a platform for interaction between luminaries and participants. There will be competitions including on-the-spot competitions, design contests and paper presentation sessions. For more details visit: http://shaastra.iitm.ac.in
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'Shaastra', the annual technological festival of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, will be conducted from October 4 to 7, 2002 "with emphasis on events that embody the spirit of popular engineering". 
