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August 24, 2026 4:45 PM

AIIA launches ‘Garbhini Mitra’ course to strengthen Ayurveda-based maternal wellness support

The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi, has launched the ‘Garbhini Mitra’ course for the 2026-27 academic session, aimed at training personnel to provide health education, lifestyle guidance and community-level support to women during pregnancy and the postnatal period. AIIA, an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Ayush, said the six-month offline course is based on traditional Ayurvedic concepts of Garbhini Paricharya (antenatal care), Sutika Paricharya (postnatal c...

February 4, 2026 10:14 PM

All India Institute of Ayurveda observes World Cancer Day with awareness and academic activities

The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi, marked World Cancer Day 2026 with a series of awareness-driven and academic programmes, reaffirming its commitment to cancer prevention, early detection and integrative oncology through Ayurveda. The observance was organised by the Centre for Integrative Oncology (CIO) and began on February 3 with student-centric activities, including a slogan competition and an essay writing competition. These initiatives aimed to creatively engage student...

October 16, 2025 10:21 PM

Brazil’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin lauds Ayurveda during visit to AIIA, New Delhi

Vice President of Brazil Geraldo Alckmin on Thursday praised Ayurveda as a “5,000-year-old treasure of health and wisdom” during his visit to the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in New Delhi. The visit was part of his official trip to India, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in health, traditional medicine, and trade. Speaking at the institute, Alckmin said, “Ayurveda is a 5,000-year-old treasure of health and wisdom. I congratulate AIIA for its wonderful work in promoti...

September 22, 2025 10:41 PM

Ayush Ministry to celebrate 10th National Ayurveda Day on Sept 23

The Ministry of Ayush, in collaboration with the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa, will celebrate the 10th National Ayurveda Day on September 23. The event will be inaugurated by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush, Prataprao Jadhav. Shripad Yesso Naik, Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy, will also attend. This year’s theme, “Ayurveda for People, Ayurveda for Planet,” will highlight Ayurveda’s contribution to human health and e...