Archive · 29 Sep 2025
Govt. Integrates Ayurveda into School, College Curricula
The government is working to include Ayurveda, a traditional Indian health system, in the health education curriculum for schools and colleges.
They are collaborating with the NCERT and UGC to develop course materials.
Some states already incorporate Ayurveda in their school programs.
The government aims to use both Ayurveda and modern medicine to provide better healthcare.
They're also working with the WHO to establish Ayurveda globally.
The initiative is part of a broader effort to promote holistic health, like yoga, especially in rural areas.
Government plans to integrate Ayurveda into health education curricula.
NCERT and UGC are developing course modules.
Several states have already integrated Ayurveda into their school curriculum.
Ayush Ministry focuses on evidence-based research.
The goal is to create an integrated healthcare model.
- Who
- Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav and government
- What
- Plan to integrate Ayurveda into school and college curricula
- When
- Ongoing discussions; some states have begun implementation
- Where
- Schools and colleges across India
- Why
- To connect younger generation with holistic health and promote integrated healthcare
Modern Medicine
Ayurveda
Healthcare Approach
Modern Medicine
Focuses on evidence-based treatments.
Ayurveda
Promotes holistic health and traditional practices.
- Ministry
- Ayush
- Key Organizations
- NCERT, UGC, CCRAS, WHO
- Focus
- Ayurveda integration into Education
- Goal
- Integrated Healthcare Model
- Initiatives
- National AYUSH Mission, Yoga Day, AYUSH Grid
- States Implementing
- Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh