Overview

• At a Panaji press conference on Monday, the Ministry of Ayush outlined nationwide plans for the September 23 milestone observance.
• All India Institute of Ayurveda, Goa, established in 2022, has been named the nodal host for this year’s national celebrations.
• AIIA-Goa announced new facilities including an Integrated Oncology Unit, a Central Sterile Supply Department, a Linen Processing Unit, and a Blood Bank.
• Institute leaders urged broad public participation and called for integrating Ayurveda’s knowledge base with modern research and evidence.
• The Goa campus operates a 250-bed hospital with 22 daily OPD services, serves more than 800 beneficiaries including international visitors, and is positioning for medical value travel.