Embracing Ancient Wisdom: Ayurveda at the Forefront of Global Healthcare

Ayurveda's ancient wisdom should integrate with modern research for a global healthcare impact, as stated by AIIA-Goa director, Pradeep Kumar Prajapati. The 10th Ayurveda Day aims to promote this integration, highlighting new facilities like an integrated oncology unit and calling for public and professional participation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 22-09-2025 15:28 IST | Created: 22-09-2025 15:28 IST
Embracing Ancient Wisdom: Ayurveda at the Forefront of Global Healthcare
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In a recent press conference, Pradeep Kumar Prajapati, Director of the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA)-Goa, emphasized the necessity of blending Ayurveda's ancient wisdom with modern research, positioning it at the forefront of global healthcare.

The 10th Ayurveda Day marks an opportunity to extend Ayurveda's reach, reaffirming its pivotal role in enhancing global health. New facilities inaugurated at AIIA-Goa, including an integrated oncology unit and blood bank, are expected to bolster the connection between traditional and modern medicine.

Professor Prajapati and Dr. Sujata Kadam, Dean of AIIA-Goa, highlighted Ayurveda's journey and its significance in bridging tradition with science. The institute, serving as the nodal agency for national celebrations, continues to emerge as a center of excellence in Ayurvedic education, research, and patient care.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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