Ayush Research Portal



Ayush Research Portal 

The Government is maintaining an AYUSH Research Portal the details of which are as below:
(i)                       The AYUSH ResearchPortal was launched in April, 2011.
(ii)                     A total of 21,468 research articles have been uploaded.
(iii)                   The National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage, Hyderabad, a Research Institute under Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences is responsible for its design, development, updation& maintenance.


(iv)                      The Research data from 19 Institutes under the Ministry of AYUSH are uploaded periodically.


            As on 07/12/15, the details of the visitors to the Portal are as follows:

No. of Countries from where portal viewed
No. of visitors
Research article/ abstracts viewed
Downloaded
102
2,10,137
1,12,860
26,445


The treatment protocols for various diseases are developed and modified from time to time through various programmes viz. Clinical Research, Clinical verification, drug research etc. These are on-going programmes.

This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH, Shri Shripad Yesso Naik in reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.

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An amount of Rs 215.15 lakhs released to States/UTs in 2014-15 for AYUSH Gram under National AYUSH Mission 
Under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National AYUSH Mission(NAM), there is a sub-component of AYUSH Gram wherein one village per block is selected for adoption of method and practice of AYUSH way of life and interventions of health care. In AYUSH village AYUSH based lifestyles are promoted through behavioural change communication, training of village health workers including Aganwadi workers towards identification and use of local medicinal herbs and provision of AYUSH health services. Government of India has provided financial assistance for AYUSH Gram during the year 2014-15 and 2015-16 to States/UTs as follows:

Status of releases to State/UT for AYUSH Gram under National AYUSH Mission (NAM)
Sl. No.
State/UT
2014-15

2015-16
No. of units
Grant released
(Rs. in Lakhs)
No. of units
Grant released
(Rs. in Lakhs)
1.       
Jammu & Kashmir
2
20.00
12
36.00
2.       
Kerala
-
-
8
80.00
3.       
Madhya Pradesh
-
-
15
150.00
4.       
Meghalaya
11
27.50
-
-
5.       
Odisha
-
-
2
20.00
6.       
Telangana
4
40.00
4
40.00
7.       
Punjab
1
10.00
-
-
8.       
Andhra Pradesh
1
10.00
2
20.00
9.       
Tripura
4
9.60
2
20.00
10.  
Arunachal Pradesh
-
-
2
10.00
11.  
Manipur
3
10.00
2
10.00
12.  
Nagaland
2
20.00
-
-
13.  
West Bengal
1
8.05
-
-
14.  
Maharashtra
6
60.00
-
-
15.  
Uttar Pradesh
-
-
15
138.785
16.  
Mizoram
-
-
1
10.00
Total
35
215.15
65
148.785

This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH, Shri ShripadYessoNaik in reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.
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Measures to promote AYUSH Education 
The Central Government does not propose to set up undergraduate and postgraduate AYUSH educational institutions in all the States. However, the Government has approved setting up of (i) All India Institute Ayurveda at SaritaVihar, New Delhi to conduct Post-graduate and Ph.D. courses in Ayurveda and (ii) North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Homeopathy at Shillong in Meghalaya to conduct Under-graduate, Post-graduate, Doctoral and Post-doctoral courses both in Ayurveda and Homoeopathy.

Further, under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of the Ministry, there is a component of Development of AYUSH Educational Institutions under the National AYUSH Mission (NAM) where, there is a provision of grant in aid upto the maximum of Rs. 10.50 crore for setting up of new AYUSH Educational Institutions/Colleges in the states where such Institution does not exists in Government Sector. The grant-in-aid provided by the Government of India is supplementary to the State contribution to complete the project. Furthermore, there is a provision of assistance of Rs. 3 crore for Under-graduate (UG) Institutions and Rs. 4 crore for Post-graduate (PG) Institutions of AYUSH for upgradation/infrastructural development.

The Central Government has taken steps for the improve the quality of AYUSH educational institutions already in existenceby approving the regulations for Ayurveda, Unani Siddha and Homoeopathy colleges notified by the CCIM and CCH as per details given below:

i. The Indian Medicine Central Council (Permission to Existing Medical Colleges) Regulations, 2006.

ii. Indian Medicine Central Council (Minimum Standard Requirement of Ayurveda Colleges and attached Hospitals) Regulations, 2012 with Amendment Regulations, 2013.

iii.Indian Medicine Central Council (Minimum Standard Requirements of Unani Colleges and attached Hospitals) Regulations, 2013.

iv. Indian Medicine Central Council (Minimum Standard Requirements of Siddha Colleges and attached Hospitals) Regulations, 2013.

v. Homoeopathy Central Council (Minimum Standards Requirement of Homoeopathic Colleges and attached Hospitals) Regulations, 2013.

vi. Indian Medicine Central Council (Minimum Standards of Education in Indian Medicine (Amendment) Regulations, 2012 with further amendment in 2013 for Ayurveda undergraduate course.

vii. Indian Medicine Central Council (Minimum Standards of Education in Indian Medicine) Amendment Regulations, 2013 for Unani undergraduate course.

viii. Indian Medicine Central Council (Minimum Standards of Education in Indian Medicine) Amendment Regulations, 2013 for Siddha undergraduate course.

ix. Homoeopathy (Degree Course) Regulations, 1983 with amendments in 2003 and 2005.

x. Indian Medicine Central Council (Post Graduate Ayurveda Education) Regulations, 2012.

xi. Indian Medicine Central Council (Post Graduate Unani Education) Regulations, 2007.

xii. Homoeopathy (Post Graduate Degree Course) M.D.(Hom.) Regulations, 1989 with amendments in 1993 and 2012.

xiii. Indian Medicine Central Council (Post-Graduate Diploma Course) Regulations, 2010 with amendment in 2013 for Ayurveda.

xiv. Indian Medicine Central Council (Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Unani Medicine) Regulations, 2015.

xv. Indian Medicine Central Council (Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha) Regulations, 2015.

Further, the assistance given by the Government of India under the component of Development of AYUSH Institutions of NAM is facilitating improvement in infrastructure in AYUSH Colleges and attached Hospital and thereby improving quality of existing educational Institutions.

This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH, Shri Shripad Yesso Naik in reply to a question in Lok Sabha today. 
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Uniformity and standardization in education and practice of Pharmacy of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy 
There is no regulatory provision under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and the Rules thereunder for issue of license for the sale of Ayurvedic medicines.

The Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy Pharmacy Central Council Bill, 2015 to create a regulatory body called Central Pharmacy Council of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy for maintenance of Central Register of Pharmacists of Indian Systems of Medicine and Homoeopathy and for matters connected therewith and to bring about uniformity and standardization in education and practice of Pharmacy of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy is under consideration of the Government.

This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH, Shri Shripad Yesso Naik in reply to a question in Lok Sabha today. 


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