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July 31, 2026 6:11 PM

Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav recommends Arjuna Award for Mirabai Chanu

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush and Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav, has recommended Olympic medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu for this year's Arjuna Award, urging Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya to consider her nomination. In a letter addressed to the Sports Minister, Jadhav highlighted Chanu's outstanding achievements in international weightlifting and described her as one of India's most a...

July 25, 2026 2:43 PM

Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav seeks Rs 150 commemorative coin, postage stamp for Sant Gajanan Maharaj’s 150th Prakat Din

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush and Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav, has urged the Centre to issue a ₹150 commemorative coin and a commemorative postage stamp to mark the 150th Prakat Din of Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj, which will be observed on February 17, 2028. In separate letters addressed to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, and Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Jadhav requ...

February 15, 2026 3:12 PM

Prataprao Jadhav inaugurates renovated Unani Research Centre at JJ Hospital; presides over Unani Day celebrations in Mumbai

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Ayush and Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav, on Saturday inaugurated the renovated Co-location Centre of the Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM) at the J.J. Hospital campus in Mumbai. He also presided over the Unani Day 2026 celebrations and a national conference on “Innovation and Evidence in Unani Practice.” The two-day programme has been organised by the Central Council for ...

October 6, 2025 10:02 PM

‘Desh Ka Swasthya Parikshan’ marks national awakening towards preventive health: Prataprao Jadhav

The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), the apex research body under the Ministry of Ayush, is set to roll out the ‘Desh Ka Swasthya Parikshan’ campaign nationwide, following its official launch during the 10th Ayurveda Day celebrations held recently in Goa. The event was graced by Governor of Goa Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush Prataprao Jadhav, Union Minister of State for Power and New &a...