Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (Amendment) Regulations, 2024
This clarification is designed to provide uniformity and inclusivity in the service conditions for individuals transitioning from the Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Jamnagar and the Department of Swasthvritta to the Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda. By incorporating the service conditions of employees from these precursor institutions, the amendment aims to streamline and harmonize the employment terms within the broader framework of the Institute.
Ministry of AYUSH Proposes Inclusion of Additional Authoritative Books in Drugs and Cosmetics Act
The proposed amendment seeks to include the Homoeopathic and Sowa-Rigpa Systems in the regulatory framework. The government seeks to ensure effective regulation of diverse medical systems under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and to foster a more inclusive approach to traditional and alternative healthcare practices.
Landmark Initiatives to Boost Ayush Sector Launched in North East India
The highlight of the event was the inauguration of the first-ever dedicated Panchakarma block in the North East region. This facility, situated at CARI, is equipped with modern amenities and will provide Panchakarma therapies to the public at reasonable rates. The Pharmacology & Bio Chemistry lab, another new initiative, was also inaugurated during the event. It will scientifically validate therapeutic and safety potential, develop cost-effective poly herbal formulations, and work towards harnessing the rich biodiversity of the North East region.
WHO to Include Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani Morbidity Codes
The ICD series by WHO serves as a global standard for classifying diseases, providing a common language for health information. While the existing data primarily reflects modern biomedical practices, the upcoming ICD 11 TM Module 2 aims to incorporate data and terminology from Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani (ASU) systems, bringing global uniformity to the classification of traditional medicine.
SMART 2.0 Launched For Ayurveda Teaching Professionals
SMART 2.0 is an acronym for ‘Scope for Mainstreaming Ayurveda Research among Teaching professionals.’ It aims to facilitate robust clinical studies in priority areas of Ayurveda through collaboration with academic institutions and hospitals nationwide. Academic institutions interested in participating in collaborative research activities can submit their ‘Expression of Interest’.
National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Introduces New Regulations for Examinations
The National Commission for Indian System of Medicine has introduced the “National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (National Examinations for Indian System of Medicine) Regulations, 2023.” These regulations aim to standardize and streamline the examination and admission processes within the Indian System of Medicine, ensuring a robust framework for education and practice in the field.
Ministry of AYUSH Seeks to Introduce License for Nasal Spray Drugs
The proposed draft rules aim to regulate the development and quality of AYUSH nasal spray formulations, ensuring safety, efficacy, and adherence to traditional practices. Stakeholders and the public are invited to provide feedback on the draft before January 12, 2024.
Ministry of Ayush Celebrates Ayurveda Day 2023
Ayurveda Day is celebrated every year on Dhanvantari Jayanti. The day was celebrated this year on November 10, 2023. . The two-day program of Ayurveda Day emphasised on conversion of the mass message of Ayurveda into a mass movement through public participation and establishing Ayurveda globally.
National Dhanwantri Ayurveda Award to be conferred on Ayurveda Day
The Ministry of Ayush has decided to celebrate “Ayurveda Day” every year on the day of Dhanwantri Jayanti (Dhanteras). The Ministry has resolved to institute “National Dhanwantri Ayurveda Award” which will be conferred on that day.
AYUSH Startups Showcase Products at World Food India
The Ministry of Ayush is making continuous efforts to promote global sales and marketing of Ayush products. The special session of World Food India had in-depth discussions on identifying the global market for AYUSH products, identifying the market, and strengthening the system of export of AYUSH products from India.
Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (Amendment) Regulations, 2023
The regulations aim to enhance the structure and governance of the Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda. These amendments represent a comprehensive effort to modernize and streamline the governance and operations of the Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda. The changes aim to enhance the effectiveness of the institute and improve the quality of education and research in the field of Ayurveda.
Regional Review Meeting on National Ayush Mission unites States and UTs
The National Ayush Mission (NAM) stands as the flagship program of the Ministry of Ayush, and is being implemented with the vision and objectives to provide Ayush health care services throughout the country by strengthening and improving Ayush health care facilities, to provide informed choice to the needy public.