Overview
- The MoU was signed in New Delhi by Baba Ramdev for Patanjali and Sergey Cheremin for the Russian side, who also chairs the Indo-Russia Business Council.
- The agreement outlines cooperation on health and wellness services, health tourism, exchange of skilled personnel, plus joint research into longevity and earlier disease detection.
- Ramdev said Patanjali will send trained yogis and other workers to Russia, citing its experience under PMKVY training more than 200,000 people.
- The arrangement includes reciprocal brand promotion, with Indian labels including Patanjali to be pushed in Russia and Russian brands to be promoted in India.
- Officials linked the announcement to the latest India–Russia summit, while specific implementation details and timelines were not disclosed.