Ayush Ministry

Preparation For International Day Of Yoga Kicks Off With Online Training

India News | ANI | Thursday February 4, 2021

The AYUSH Ministry on Thursday informed that the preparations for International Day of Yoga 2021 have kicked off with a high-quality online training programme on common yoga protocol.

Kiren Rijiju Gets Additional Charge Of AYUSH Ministry

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 20, 2021

The Youth Affairs and Sports Minister, Kiren Rijiju, has been temporarily assigned the charge of the Ministry of AYUSH, according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique issued on Tuesday.

"Khichdification": Medical Body Slams Centre's Ayurveda Surgery Move

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 25, 2020

The IMA or Indian Medical Association on Tuesday demanded withdrawal of a Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) notification authorising post-graduate Ayurveda practitioners to be trained to perform general surgical procedures, saying the move was a "khichadification", or a confused mix, of medical education and practice.

PM Modi To Inaugurate 2 Ayurveda Institutes On 5th Ayurveda Day Tomorrow

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 12, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate two future-ready Ayurveda institutions - the Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA), Jamnagar and the National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Jaipur - to the nation on the occasion of the 5th Ayurveda Day tomorrow, the AYUSH ministry said.

Immunity: Kadha Has No Negative Effect On Liver Health - Suggests AYUSH Ministry

Edited by Somdatta Saha | Wednesday October 7, 2020

Besides this, the Ministry recently released a 'National Clinical Management Protocol' for Coronavirus management. This protocol is majorly based on Ayurveda and Yoga.

No Evidence That "Kadha" Damages Liver: AYUSH Ministry

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 7, 2020

The AYUSH ministry on Tuesday dismissed claims that prolonged consumption of ''kadha'', recommended as a preventive health measure for boosting immunity amid the COVID-19 pandemic, damages the liver, saying it is a "wrong notion" as ingredients used for preparing it are used in cooking at home.

AYUSH Ministry Upgrades Protocols For Ayurveda Treatment

India News | ANI | Tuesday October 6, 2020

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday launched the Ayush Standard Treatment Protocol.

Tata Motors Begins Supply Of Tigor EV To AYUSH Ministry Under EESL Tender

Written by Sameer Contractor | Wednesday August 26, 2020

The first batch of Tata Tigor EVs was handed over to the AYUSH Ministry in Delhi, as part of Tata Motors' tender with the EESL.

"Tukde-Tukde Gang In Power": Shashi Tharoor On Row Over Hindi

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Sunday August 23, 2020

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday launched a blistering attack on the Centre over allegations that the Ayush Ministry Secretary Rajesh Kotecha asked non-Hindi speaking yoga teachers and medical practitioners to leave a webinar.

"Hindi Domination", Says DMK MP Kanimozhi, Writes To Ayush Ministry

India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday August 22, 2020

DMK MP Kanimozhi has hit out at reports Ayush Ministry Secretary Rajesh Kotecha asked non-Hindi speaking yoga teachers and medical practitioners to exit a central government webinar if they did not speak or understand Hindi

International Yoga Day 2020: 'Yoga At Home With Family'

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Tuesday June 16, 2020

International Yoga Day 2020: Due to the coronavirus pandemic, International Yoga Day will be observed at home. "Due to the contagious nature of COVID-19, no mass gathering would be advisable this year...," the AYUSH Ministry said in a statement earlier

PM Modi's Participation For Yoga Day "Not Decided Yet" Due To COVID-19: Centre

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 6, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was scheduled to take part in an International Yoga Day programme on June 21 in Leh, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, his travel there is doubtful, the AYUSH Ministry has said.

International Yoga Day 2020 To Be Celebrated On Digital Media Platforms Due To COVID-19

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 6, 2020

In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's International Yoga Day would be celebrated on digital media platforms and there would be no mass gatherings, the government has said.

Trials For 4 AYUSH Formulations To Fight COVID-19 To Start Within Week

India News | ANI | Thursday May 14, 2020

The AYUSH Ministry and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) are working together on validating four Ayush formulations against COVID-19 and the trials will start within one week.

AYUSH Ministry Calls For Research Into COVID-19 Treatment

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Wednesday April 22, 2020

The government's search for a way to tackle the highly infectious COVID-19 went into the field of alternative medicine today as the Ministry of AYUSH asked practitioners of Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa and Naturopathy to look for a cure for the global pandemic. Nearly 20,000 people have contracted coronavirus in the country, of whom 64...