AYUSH Sector in India – Objectives, Scope, Challenges, Way Forward
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The Covid-19 pandemic has brought the spotlight on the health-promoting and disease-preventive solutions of Ayush disciplines. Recently, the operational integration of Ayush Grid, the emerging IT backbone for AYUSH Sector with the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM), was endorsed at a high-level meeting. This integration will be immensely beneficial to the public for availing varied options for their health needs. The integration will also accelerate the mainstreaming of the AYUSH disciplines of healthcare. In this context, let’s make a detailed analysis of the AYUSH sector in India.
Origin of the AYUSH sector in India
- AYUSH is an acronym for Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha,
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