AIIA Marks 8th Foundation Day with Focus on Globalizing Ayurveda

President Droupadi Murmu attended the 8th foundation day of the All India Institute of Ayurveda, emphasizing Ayurvedic advancement through evidence-based, scientific methods. She launched initiatives to enhance access to Ayurvedic medicines, aligning with the 2024 theme 'Ayurveda Innovation for Global Health'. Key leaders and officials graced the event, highlighting significant healthcare impacts.

President of India Droupadi Murmu graced the 8th foundation day of the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in New Delhi, marking a pivotal moment for the advancement of Ayurveda on Wednesday. Her campus visit underscored the institute's vital role in integrating traditional medicine into mainstream healthcare.

In a significant move, President Murmu inaugurated the Ayush Aushadhi Pharmacy Programme and revealed the Shashwat Ayush Expo. Her speech stressed Ayurveda’s ancient roots and its role in achieving mind, body, and spirit harmony. She lauded the Ministry of Ayush for its decade-long efforts to elevate Ayurvedic systems through advancements in education, research, and public health.

As part of her address, President Murmu affirmed confidence in global recognition through scientific validation, emphasizing the 2024 theme of 'Ayurveda Innovation for Global Health'. Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena highlighted AIIA's reach, touching over 28 lakh beneficiaries, and praised its global healthcare contributions alongside key ministry officials present.