Lok Sabha Question No. 3348 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-13
Subject: Indian Medical System
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: Jyotirmay Singh Mahato

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (AYUSH)

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 3348 TO BE ANSWERED ON  13 TH MARCH, 2020

## INDIAN MEDICAL SYSTE M

## 3348. SHRI JYOTIRMAY SINGH MAHATO:

Will  the  Minister of AYURVEDA,  YOGA  AND  NATUROPATHY,  UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (AYUSH) be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has taken any initiative to take the benefits of research i Medical System to the level of clinical trials;
- (b) if so, the details thereof during the last three years; and
- (c) the details of such institutions included in the clinical trials of research in Ayu -wise including West Bengal?

## ANSWER

## THE MI NISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (SHRI SHRIPAD YESSO NAIK)

(a) &(b) : Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) is conducting clinical  trials  for  validation  of  classical  Ayurvedic  formulations  to  generate  evi clinical efficacy & safety in diseases of national importance through its institutes /research centres across the country. During the last three years, CCRAS has completed 34 Intra Mural Research (IMR) projects of clinical research.

Central Council for Research in Yoga & Naturopathy ( CCRYN )has initiated research on various disease conditions in Yoga & Naturopathy to the level of clini cal trials. CCRYN is running  a  scheme  of  establishing  Collaborative  Research  Centres  (CRC)  to  underta Collaborative Research with leading Medical as well as Yoga and Naturopathy Instituti CCRYN has undertaken 21 Research projects during last three ye ars.

Central  Council  for  Research  in Siddha  (CCRS) has been engaged  in  Pilot  study Research which hasbenefited public and hastakenit to the next level of clinical trials . CCRS has completed 4 such clinical projects and has been engaged in 3 clinical pr ojects.

(c ): Central Ayurveda Research Institute for Drug Development, Kolkata isincluded in the clinical trials of research in Ayurveda in West Bengal. The State -wise list of such institutions is at Annexure.

ANNEXURE which conducted Clinical Trials during last three years

Cardiovascular

Metabolic

Panchakarma,

Hepatobiliary

## Research Institutes of Ayurveda

| S.No   | State             | Name of the Institutes/Centre/Units                                                    |
|--------|-------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1.     | Andhra Pradesh    | Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for Skin orders, Vijayawada                       |
| 2.     | Arunachal Pradesh | Regional Ayurved a Research Institute, Itanagar                                        |
| 3.     | Assam             | Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for Gastro -Intestinal Disorde rs, Guwahati       |
| 4.     | Bihar             | Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for Infectious Agam Kuan, Patna                   |
| 5.     | Delhi             | Central AyurvedaResearch Institute for Diseases, Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi               |
| 6.     | Himachal Pradesh  | Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for Nutritional isorders Mandi                    |
| 7.     | Karnataka         | Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for Disorders, Bangalore                          |
| 8.     | Kerala            | National Ayurveda Research Institute for Cheruthuruthy                                 |
|        | 9.                | Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for Life Disorders, Trivandrum                    |
| 10.    | Madhya Pradesh    | Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for D rug Development, Gwalior                    |
| 11.    | Maharashtra       | Raja Ramdeo Anandilal Podar (RRAP) Central Research Institute for Cancer, Worli Mumbai |
|        | 12.               | Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for Mother Health, NIT Complex, Nagpur            |
| 13.    | Orissa            | Central Ayurveda Research Institute for Disorders, Bhubaneswar                         |
| 14.    | Punjab            | Central Ayurveda Research Institute for Respiratory Disorders, Patiala                 |
| 15.    | Rajasthan         | M.S. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for Disorders, Indira Colony, Jaipur         |
| 16.    | Sikkim            | Regional Ayurveda Resea rch Institute, Gangtok                                         |
| 17.    | Tamil Nadu        | Dr. Achanta Lakshmipati Research Centre for Chennai                                    |
| 18.    | Uttar Pradesh     | Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for Eye Diseases, Lucknow                         |
| 19.    | West Bengal       | Central Ayurveda Research Institute for Drug Kolkata                                   |