All officers and staff of the Ministry of Ayush, in the presence of Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary, Ministry of Ayush, took the Integrity Pledge on 27th October 2025 at Ayush Bhavan as part of the ongoing Vigilance Awareness Week 2025.
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During the 16th Annual Meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO)– International Regulatory Cooperation for Herbal Medicines (WHO–IRCH), Jakarta, Indonesia. Dr. Raghu Arackal, Advisor (Ayurveda) & Deputy Director General (I/c), Ayush Vertical DGHS made a country presentation on India, highlighting the nation’s robust regulatory framework for traditional and herbal medicines, progress in pharmacopoeia standardization, evidence-based integration of Ayush systems into public health, and international collaborations for ensuring quality, safety, and efficacy of herbal products. This also reflects India’s role as a key global partner in shaping harmonized policies and advancing the international recognition of traditional medicine systems.
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) successfully concluded the 1st International Conference on Psychosocial Support and Mental Health Services in Disaster Management held from October 10–12, 2025, at the NIMHANS Convention Centre, Bengaluru. Organised by the Department of Psychosocial Support in Disaster Management (DPSSDM), the conference, themed “Beyond the Rubble: Building Resilience through Psychosocial Support,” brought together over 200 students, professionals, researchers, and policymakers from India and abroad to share evidence-based practices and innovative approaches in disaster mental health. The Valedictory Ceremony, held on 12th October 2025, featured reflections on emerging opportunities in psychosocial support by…
केंद्रीय आयुष राज्य मंत्री (स्वतंत्र प्रभार) श्री प्रतापराव जाधव ने आज आयुष ग्रिड परियोजना की प्रगति की गहन समीक्षा की। इस अवसर पर उन्होंने कहा कि हमारा लक्ष्य आयुष स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं में तेजी लाना है। यह ग्रिड देशभर के आयुष संस्थानों, चिकित्सकों और मरीजों को एकीकृत रूप से जोड़ने में महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभाएगा। बैठक में परियोजना को आगे बढ़ाने की रणनीति पर चर्चा की गई।
In light of the upcoming 2nd WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Secretary Ayush, Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, met with Secretary (West), Sibi George at the Ministry of External Affairs. The summit is scheduled from 17-19 December 2025. As a symbol of good luck and cross-cultural solidarity, Secretary George presented a traditional Japanese Daruma doll, inspired by the Indian monk Bodhidharma and celebrated for its meaning of perseverance and revival.
“Shri Pratap Rao Jadhav, Hon’ble Union Minister of State for AYUSH (Independent Charge) & Health and Family Welfare, graced Nisarggram with his esteemed presence today. During his visit, he inaugurated the Living Gandhi Memorial—a unique tribute to Mahatma Gandhi’s life and philosophy. In remembrance of Bapu, he offered his respects by spinning the Charkha, symbolizing simplicity, self-reliance, and the spirit of Swadeshi. The Hon’ble Minister also interacted warmly with the students and staff of Nisarggram, inspiring them with his words and encouragement. As part of the programme, he planted saplings on the campus, reaffirming the commitment to sustainability and ecological…
As Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi beautifully expresses the true essence of yoga lies in unity. Through yoga, India’s heritage continues to bring people together across cultures and continents, fostering peace, harmony, and global well-being.
राष्ट्रीय आयुर्वेद संस्थान, जयपुर में मिशन कर्मयोगी लार्ज स्केल जनसेवा प्रशिक्षण कार्यक्रम का सफल शुभारंभ हुआ। मास्टर ट्रेनर्स ने अब तक 120 से अधिक नियमित कर्मचारियों को प्रशिक्षित किया, और आगामी सप्ताह तक प्रशिक्षण जारी रहेगा। कुलपति प्रो. संजीव शर्मा ने भी प्रशिक्षण में भाग लेकर लीडरशिप बाय एग्ज़ाम्पल का संदेश दिया। यह पहल सुशासन व क्षमता निर्माण के लिए संस्थान में पारदर्शिता, उत्तरदायित्व और कार्यकुशलता को नई दिशा दे रही है।
In the quiet embrace of the night with an increase in Tamo Guna, when the mind let go and the body surrenders, we enter ‘Nidra- The Timeless Art of Rest’. Not just the absence of wakefulness, but a profound journey inward, where the scattered threads of thoughts are gently woven in harmony, the storms of restlessness and all-day long rush is gently calmed down. The body heal itself, and the heart rediscovers its natural rhythm. Upanishads, tell us about Sushupti Awastha, a state where the self is free from desires, where soul sheds all worldly identities and merge to Brahman.…
You can’t see them, you rarely think about them, but your kidneys have been saving your life since day one. Today we are going to talk about these unsung heroes. In today’s fast-paced lifestyle, constant exposure to processed foods, dehydration, stress, and chemical toxins has overburdened the kidneys — the body’s natural filtration system. As these silent workers struggle to cope, cleansing and rejuvenation become essential to restore balance and vitality. Overview The kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped organs located on either side of the spine, just below the rib cage. Each kidney is about 10–12 cm long and…
