Ayurveda Parv is being organised at the Dada Nagar Convention Centre, Ahmedabad, from 9th to 11th January, 2026, by Ayurved Vyaspeeth Kendriya. The Ministry of Ayush is, in principle, supporting this event under its IEC Scheme to strengthen public outreach. Essential technical and academic coordination is being provided by the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) and other National Institutes. The participation and cooperation of CCRAS are instrumental in ensuring adequate representation of Ayush research activities, public outreach initiatives, and the Ministry of Ayush’s IEC objectives during the event.
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On January 09, 2026, Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary, Ministry of Ayush, Government of India visited CCRAS- Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), Bhubaneswar to discuss the establishment and development of the ‘Ayush Diksha’ Centre — a dedicated facility to enhance the human resource capacity of Ayush professionals. The deliberations were held in the presence of senior officials from Ayush, CCRAS, CARI, and CPWD. The team also conducted a site visit to inspect the construction work and reviewed the work progress.
The workshop on “Standardization in the field of Ayurveda” was organized by the Ayush Department, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), in association with the Division of Ayurveda, CIMR, MAHE, at Manipal, Karnataka, on 9 January 2026. Jayant Deopujari (Chairperson, Ayurveda Sectional Committee, BIS) and Dr. Sharath K Rao (Pro Vice-Chancellor, MAHE) addressed the gathering on harmonizing traditional knowledge with modern regulatory frameworks. The event featured an expert discussion led by Prof. (Vaidya) Rabinarayan Acharya (DG, CCRAS), who delivered the insightful and thought-provoking sessions on connecting CCRAS research to future R&D priorities for standardization.
Lok Sabha Speaker and International Delegates Visit Ayush Stall at 28th CSPOC Hon’ble Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla visited the Ministry of Ayush stall on January 16, 2026, during the 28th CSPOC Culture Bazaar at Parliament House, New Delhi. Dr. Suniti Chugh from the CCRH briefed the Speaker on the council’s research initiatives and the interactive digital displays showcasing various Ayush systems. The exhibition also drew significant interest from international delegates, including the Deputy Speaker of Ghana, who explored the stall’s mix of physical and digital exhibits. Key attractions included interactive touch-screen kiosks and digital flip books of the…
We are delighted to share a moment of pride for the National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA). Under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Prof. Sanjeev Sharma sir ,NIA has obtained an FSSAI Central License under the “Ayurveda Aahar” category. This prestigious Central License authorizes the manufacturing of four Ayurveda Aahar products, marking a significant milestone in the integration of traditional Ayurvedic wisdom with modern regulatory standards. With this achievement, NIA proudly becomes the first Government institution in the country to receive such recognition under the Ayurveda Aahar framework. This remarkable feat reflects the Institute’s unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, regulatory…
High-level officials from India and Uzbekistan held the ‘Ayush Connect Uzbekistan’ online meeting today to expand bilateral cooperation in Ayurveda. The discussion focused on joint research, manufacturing, and increasing Ayush exports to strengthen health and pharmaceutical partnerships between the two nations.
Delegates visited the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY) today, where they engaged in meditation sessions and experienced the holistic benefits of Yoga. The visit formed part of the engagements surrounding the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine at Bharat Mandapam.
India and Tanzania Sign MoU on Cooperation in the Field of Traditional Systems of Medicine and Indian Ayurveda During the Ministerial Round Table held as part of the 2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine, jointly hosted by the Ministry of Ayush (MoA), Government of India, and the World Health Organization (WHO), a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, and the Ministry of Health, United Republic of Tanzania on 19th December 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The MoU was signed by the Hon’ble Minister of Ayush( Independent Charge), Government of India,…
केंद्रीय आयुष मंत्री स्वत्रन्त्र प्रभार श्री प्रतापराव जाधव की अध्यक्षता में दिनांक 15.12.25 को पार्लियामेंट एनेक्सी, नई दिल्ली में आयुष मंत्रालय की संसदीय परामर्शदात्री समिति की दूसरी बैठक आयोजित की गई। बैठक के दौरान औषधीय पौधों की खेती को किसानों के सशक्तिकरण और जैव विविधता संरक्षण का एक प्रभावी साधन बताते हुए इस विषय पर विस्तृत चर्चा की गई। समिति ने इस दिशा में नीतिगत समर्थन, अनुसंधान एवं विकास, तथा प्रशिक्षण एवं विपणन नेटवर्क को मज़बूत करने के लिए ठोस कदम उठाने पर बल दिया। औषधीय पौधों की वैज्ञानिक खेती न केवल किसानों की आय में वृद्धि कर सकती है,…
On the occasion of the closing ceremony of the Second WHO Global Summit on #TraditionalMedicine, held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi honoured distinguished individuals and institutions for their exceptional contributions to the field of Yoga during the period from 2021 to 2025. This recognition was conferred upon those who have made significant efforts in the promotion, research, training, and public welfare aspects of Yoga, thereby giving India’s traditional practice a renewed global identity.
