The holy town of Shegaon in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district is set to host the four-day National Arogya Fair 2026 from 25 to 28 February, bringing India’s traditional systems of medicine under one roof. Organised by the Ministry of Ayush in collaboration with the All India Ayurvedic Congress, the mega event…
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NMPB to Hold Chintan Shivir on Medicinal Plants in Delhi
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), functioning under the Ministry of Ayush, will organise a one-day Chintan Shivir on Medicinal Plants on February 11 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The event aims to bring together policymakers, experts and stakeholders to deliberate on critical policy, research and implementation issues related to…
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NIA Jaipur Turns 50, Launches OPD, OT & Digital Outreach
The National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Jaipur, India’s premier institution for Ayurvedic education and healthcare, celebrated its Golden Jubilee on Monday, marking 50 years of sustained contribution to public health, education and research. The milestone event underscored India’s growing ambition to emerge as a global centre for holistic wellness rooted…
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Prataprao Jadhav Hails Padma Shri Dr Padma Gurmet
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH and Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Prataprao Jadhav, has congratulated Dr Padma Gurmet, Director of the National Institute of Sowa Rigpa (NISR), Leh, on being conferred the prestigious Padma Shri award. The honour recognises Dr Gurmet’s decades-long contribution…
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Padma Shri Dr Padma Gurmet Honoured for Sowa-Rigpa Service
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH and Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Prataprao Jadhav, has congratulated Padma Shri awardee Dr Padma Gurmet, Director of the National Institute of Sowa Rigpa (NISR), Leh, recognising his outstanding contribution to India’s traditional systems of medicine. The honour,…
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Vice President Inaugurates 9th Siddha Day in Chennai
Vice President of India Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday inaugurated the 9th Siddha Day Celebrations in Chennai, reaffirming the Centre’s commitment to promoting India’s ancient medical systems as an integral part of the country’s healthcare vision. Addressing a distinguished gathering of Siddha physicians, researchers, students, and policymakers, the Vice…
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9th Siddha Day Celebrations Begin in Chennai on Jan 3
The Ministry of Ayush is set to inaugurate the 9th Siddha Day celebrations in Chennai on January 3, marking a significant moment for India’s ancient Siddha system of medicine. The national-level event, to be held at the historic Kalaivanar Arangam, will spotlight Siddha’s growing relevance in preventive healthcare, research, and…
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World Meditation Day: MDNIY Showcases Health Benefits
New Delhi: The Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Ayush, celebrated World Meditation Day on Saturday with a strong focus on the scientific relevance of meditation in managing stress and promoting mental well-being. The programme brought together yoga experts, medical professionals, spiritual…
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Ayush Ministry Scales Cancer Care on Awareness Day
New Delhi, November 8, 2025: On the occasion of National Cancer Awareness Day, the Ministry of Ayush reaffirmed its commitment to advancing integrative cancer care and strengthening early detection, awareness, and prevention measures across India. The ministry announced the expansion of Centres of Excellence (CoEs), community outreach programmes, and collaborative…
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16th WHO–IRCH Meeting Begins in Jakarta on Herbal Medicine
The 16th Annual Meeting of the World Health Organization – International Regulatory Cooperation for Herbal Medicines (WHO–IRCH) commenced in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 14th October 2025. The three-day event, concluding on 16th October, brings together representatives from WHO member states and observer organisations to discuss harmonisation of regulatory frameworks and promote…