Ministry of Ayush

March 25, 2025 12:33 PM

Yoga Meets Nature: NEIAH hosts event at Meghalaya’s living root bridge ahead of International Yoga Day 2025

In a unique blend of tradition, nature, and wellness, yoga practitioners gathered at Meghalaya’s famous ‘Double Decker Living Root Bridge’ in Nongriat for a special yoga session. Organized by the North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Homoeopathy (NEIAH), the event marked the countdown to International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025, according to a statement from the Ministry of AYUSH on Monday. Set against the stunning natural backdrop of misty hills and waterfalls, participants practiced yoga ...

March 20, 2025 1:48 PM

Ministry of Ayush launches Rashtriya Karmayogi Jan Seva Programme to build a citizen-centric workforce

The Ministry of Ayush launched the first batch of the Rashtriya Karmayogi Jan Seva Programme on Wednesday, aiming to build a more accountable, compassionate, and citizen-centric workforce, according to an official statement. Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary of the Ministry of Ayush, inaugurated the program, which is part of the broader Capacity Building Commission initiative designed to transform the mindset of Central Government employees toward public service. The Rashtriya Karmayogi Jan Seva...

February 13, 2025 10:06 AM

International Conference on Innovations in Unani Medicine concludes, highlights integrative health solutions

The International Conference on "Innovations in Unani Medicine for Integrative Health Solutions – A Way Forward," organised by the Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM) under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, concluded successfully at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on Wednesday. The conference was part of the Unani Day 2025 celebrations and took place in a hybrid format. The event was inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu in the presence of Jitendra Singh, Minister of ...

December 30, 2024 2:55 PM

PM Modi lauds India’s progress in fighting malaria and cancer

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted India’s significant achievements in the fight against malaria and cancer, noting that these efforts are now being recognized and appreciated worldwide. In the 117th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat,’ PM Modi referred to a WHO report that reveals India has achieved an 80 percent reduction in malaria cases and deaths between 2015 and 2023. He said, “Malaria has been a big challenge confronting humanity for four thousand years. Even at the time o...

December 24, 2024 10:44 AM

Ayush 2024: A Landmark Year for Global Traditional Medicine and Wellness

2024 has been a milestone year for the Ministry of Ayush, marking significant strides in the global promotion and recognition of traditional medicine. From integrating Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy into mainstream healthcare systems worldwide to forging key agreements with international organizations, Ayush has strengthened India's leadership in wellness. A major highlight of the year was the inclusion of traditional medicine in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD...

September 16, 2024 6:27 PM

PM Modi to participate in International Yoga Day event in Srinagar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the main International Yoga Day event in Srinagar on June 21, as India gears up to celebrate the ancient practice of yoga on a global scale. This year's theme, "Yoga for Self and Society," highlights the importance of incorporating yoga into every aspect of life for individual and community well-being. Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary of the Ministry of Ayush, announced that the main celebration would take place in Srinagar, with the Prime Minister's parti...