The Ayurveda education and research is gaining scientific acceptance and approval. It is an encouraging sign for age-old traditional medicine system of the country, vice-chancellor ofUttarakhand Ayurveda University, Dehradun, SP Mishra said while inaugurating one-day national seminar on `Emerging trends in education and research in Ayurveda' (NSETERA-2011), organised by faculty of Ayurveda, Banaras Hindu University at Rajiv Gandhi South Campus (RGSC), Barkachha, Mirzapur, on Monday. Mishra emphasised on upgrading the education and research in the subject to become a standard discipline. Presiding over the inaugural session, BHU V-C DP Singh highlighted the contribution of Madan Mohan Malviya, the founder of the university, who initiated the establishment of one of the oldest Ayurvedic institutes in the country. Singh stressed on the need to treasure the indigenous and traditional knowledge of Ayurveda and disseminate it scientifically to other parts of the world. Later, talking to reporters, BHU V-C hinted at release of Rs 100 crore soon for extension and development of RGSC. He indicated that once the fund is released, the campus would witness development.
Dean, faculty of Ayurveda, VK Joshi said that the department is going to introduce MPharma programme from the next academic session and efforts are being made to attract foreign students for the two-month introductory course in Ayurveda and one-year certificate course.
RGSC OSD Onkar Singh, organising secretary DNS Gautam and several faculty members were present on the occasion.
Dean, faculty of Ayurveda, VK Joshi said that the department is going to introduce MPharma programme from the next academic session and efforts are being made to attract foreign students for the two-month introductory course in Ayurveda and one-year certificate course.
RGSC OSD Onkar Singh, organising secretary DNS Gautam and several faculty members were present on the occasion.
Source:TNN
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