SMART 2.0 for Ayurveda Research

SMART 2.0 mind map
  Recent News
    Launched on January 3, 2024
    By CCRAS and NCISM
  When
    January 3, 2024
  Why
    Mainstream Ayurveda research
  What
    Scope for Mainstreaming Ayurveda Research among Teaching professionals
    Promotes clinical studies in priority Ayurveda areas
    Objectives
      Generate evidence for Ayurveda efficacy and safety
      Interdisciplinary research methods
      Translate into public healthcare
    Study Areas
      Bal Kasa, Malnutrition, Insufficient lactation
      Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Osteoporosis, Diabetes Mellitus II
    Eligibility
      Ayurveda academic institutions
      Application deadline January 10, 2023
  Where
    Across India
    Ayurveda academic institutions/hospitals
  Who
    CCRAS
      Autonomous body
      Under Ministry of AYUSH
      Apex organization for Ayurveda research
    NCISM
      Statutory body
      Under NCISM Act, 2020
      29 members
      Functions
        Regulate medical institutions, professionals
        Assess healthcare human resources, infrastructure needs
        Ensure compliance, coordination
  How
    Collaborative research
    Expression of Interest from institutions
  Significance
    Evidence-based clinical research
    Addresses healthcare challenges
    Integrates Ayurveda into public healthcare
  Challenges
    Evidence gaps in Ayurveda
    Limitation in integration into public healthcare
  Way Forward
    Expand clinical research
    Popularize Ayush systems
    Wider academic participation

SMART 2.0, initiated by CCRAS and NCISM, aims to integrate Ayurveda into mainstream healthcare through evidence-based research. Launched in January 2024, it encourages collaboration among Ayurveda academic institutions to undertake studies in key health areas. The program seeks to close the evidence gaps in Ayurveda, enhancing its role in public health care and fostering a balance between traditional knowledge and scientific methods.

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