In a significant move to strengthen India's traditional healthcare systems, the Ministry of Ayush is establishing an exclusive training centre at the Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) in Bhubaneswar. This initiative marks a crucial step in enhancing professional capabilities within the realm of traditional medicine.
Comprehensive Training in Traditional Systems
The new facility will offer specialized training programs covering multiple disciplines of traditional medicine, including:
- Ayurveda: Advanced practices and modern applications
- Yoga: Therapeutic techniques and teaching methodologies
- Naturopathy: Natural healing approaches and treatments
- Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy: Comprehensive training across all Ayush systems
Elevating Healthcare Standards
This strategic establishment aims to create a skilled workforce capable of delivering high-quality traditional healthcare services. The training centre will focus on:
Professional Development: Enhancing the skills of existing practitioners and creating new experts in traditional medicine systems.
Research Integration: Bridging the gap between ancient wisdom and modern scientific validation through CARI's research infrastructure.
Standardized Practices: Ensuring uniform implementation of traditional medicine protocols across healthcare institutions.
Strategic Importance for Odisha
The choice of Bhubaneswar as the location for this premier training facility underscores Odisha's growing importance in the healthcare and wellness sector. The collaboration between the Ayush Ministry and CARI represents:
A commitment to preserving and promoting India's rich heritage of traditional medicine while adapting it to contemporary healthcare needs.
The initiative is expected to not only benefit healthcare professionals but also create new employment opportunities and strengthen Odisha's position as a hub for traditional medicine education and practice.