The
existing National Institutes under the Ministry of AYUSH are as under:-
I.
National
Institute of Ayurveda-Jaipur(Rajasthan)
II.
National
Institute of Unani Medicine, Bangalore(Karnataka)
III.
National
Institute of Naturopathy-Pune(Maharashtra)
IV.
National
Institute of Siddha-Chennai(Tamil Nadu)
V.
National
Institute of Homoeopathy-Kolkata(West Bengal)
VI.
Rashtriya
Ayurveda Vidyapeeth-New Delhi
VII.
Morarji
Desai National Institute of Yoga, New Delhi
VIII.
Institute
of Post Graduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda, Jamnagar(Gujarat)
(Funded by Govt. of India but is governed by the Acts & Statute of
Gujarat Ayurveda University)
IX.
North
Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy- Shillong(Meghalaya)
The following two new Institutes are expected to be operational during the
current year (2016-17):
I.
The
All India Institute of Ayurveda- New Delhi.
II.
North
Eastern Institute of Folk Medicine (NEIFM), Pasighat(Arunachal Pradesh)
1. National
Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur is offering UG, PG and Fellowship
programs in Ayurveda. It is also conducting a Diploma course in Ayurveda
Nursing and Pharmacy. The Institute has two Hospitals with a bed strength of
300. For the benefits of population belongings to SC and ST, the Institute is
organizing regular Medical Camps in SC and ST inhabited Districts of Rajasthan
through its Mobile Clinical Unit to provide free medical facility.
2. National
Institute of Homoeopathy, Kolkata is offering UG, PG
courses in six subjects viz. Organon of Medicine, MeteriaMedica, Repertory,
Homoeopathic Pharmacy, Practice of Medicine and Pediatrics. It has a 250 bedded
hospital attached to.
3.
National
Institute of Unani Medicine, Bangalore is offering PG
level course in Unani Medicine System and has a 180 bedded hospital. The
institute is regularly organizing academic activities like Continuing Medical
Education(CME) programmes, workshops, seminars and guest lectures.
4.
National
Institute of Siddha, Chennai is offering PG course in Siddha
and is providing medical care and undertaking research to promote and
propagate the Siddha system of medicine. It has a 160 bedded hospital for
in-patient facility to provide medical care in accordance with respective PG
Departments.
5.
National
Institute of Naturopathy, Pune is conducting training and
awareness programme for Naturopathy. It has an OPD clinic where various
Naturopathy treatments are given to the patients. The institute is regularly
conducting CME programme for Naturopathy practitioners, Continuous Professional
Development Programme(CPDP), Women Component Programme, etc.
6. RastriyaAyurved
Vidhyapeeth, New Delhi aims to preserve and arrange transfer of
Ayurvedic knowledge under Gurukula System. It is promoting the knowledge of
Ayurveda under Guru-Shishyaparampara through Course of Certificate of Rashtriya
Ayurveda Vidyapeeth(CRAV) & Course of Member of Rashtriya Ayurveda
Vidyapeeth(MRAV) courses.
7.
Morarji
Desai National Institute of Yoga, New Delhi is propagating and
promoting Yoga. It is offering B.Sc. and Diploma courses in Yoga science. The
institute organizes an annual event ‘National Yoga Week’, a mass awareness
programme for health, happiness and harmony through Yoga from 12-18 February
every year which includes Seminar, Conference and Skill Building Workshops in
different streams.
8.
North
Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homeopathy, Shillong
consists of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy Colleges along with attached hospitals
of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy with a capacity of 100 beds & 50 beds
respectively. The institute is offering PG &Ph.D courses in Ayurveda
& Homoeopathy both.
9.
Institute
of Post Graduate & Teaching and Research in Ayurveda,
Jamnagar is offering PG & PhD courses. The institute is
setting high standards of teaching and research. It has a 180 bedded hospital.
The institute is funded by Government of India but is governed by the Acts
& Statute of Gujarat Ayurveda University.
10. All
India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi is conceived as
an Apex Institute for Ayurveda with 200 bed referral hospital. The Institute is
expected to be operational during the current year (2016-17) and offering PG
&Ph.D courses in Ayurveda. OPD is already operational in the Institute.
11. North
Eastern Institute of Folk Medicine, Pasighast: This is being
developed as a premier research institute in all aspects of Folk Medicine
knowledge with linkages and collaboration with other research institutions.
Wherever feasible, validated folk medicine practices will be integrated into
the mainstream healthcare system and made available for the public at the
primary healthcare level. The institute is expected to be operational during
the current year (2016-17).
This information was given by the
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH, Shri ShripadYesso Naik in
written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today.
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