Lok Sabha Question No. 5572 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-26
Subject: Ayurvedic/Homoeopathic Research Centres
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: Sanjay Sadashivrao Mandlik, Kapil Moreshwar Patil

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

LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 5572 TO BE ANSWERED ON 26 TH JULY, 2019

## AYURVEDIC/HOMOEOPATH IC RESEARCH CENTRES

## 5572. SHRI SANJAY SADASHIV RAO MANDLIK: SHRI KAPIL MORESHWAR PATIL:

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

- (a)  the  number  of  Ayurvedic  and  Homoeopathic  Research  Centres  established  by the Government during the last three years;
- (b) whether the adequate funds have been allocated for establishment of these centres an the details thereof;
- (c) whether any proposal has been received by the Government for allocation of additional f and if so, the details thereof;
- (d)  whether  the  State  Government  of  Maharashtra  has  sent  any  proposal  to  the  Cent Government for establishment of College or Research Cent e and if so, the details thereof and the time by which the said project is likely to materialise; and
- (e)  the  other  steps  taken  by  the  Government  to  promote  research  and  development Homoeopathy in the country?

## ANSWER

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

- (a): The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) and Central Council for  Research  in  Homoeopathy  (CCRH)  are  Autonomous  Organisations  under  the  Ministry  of AYUSH.  During last three years CCRAS has established Two Research centres of Ayurveda i. Regional  Ayurveda  Research  Centre,  Agart ala  and  Regional  Ayurveda  Research  Centre, Dimapur in February, 2019 and CCRH has reopened Clinical research Units at Dimapur and Aizwal in 2018.

(b) & (c ):     No .

(d) : Yes. Keeping in view the financial constraints of the Ministry of AYUSH and also fact that two national level institutions dedicated to Ayurveda sare presently being esta will not be viable to establish an All India Institute of Ayurveda (A IIA) at Sindhudurg.

(e) : The Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH) through its network of 24 Institutes/Units   has taken the following initiatives to spread awareness regarding Hom and encourage its use in the country.

- Partici pating in various Health melas/  Arogya Fairs/ Parvs/Health Camps.
- The programme 'Homoeopathy for Healthy teething' which is a component o f 'Homoeopathy for healthy child' is launched in the month of January 2015 at identified districts (Goutam Budh Nagar, Palghar, Gorakhpur, Kamrup ,Cuttack, Delhi, Jaipur a Ranchi)
- Integrations  'Homoeopathy  for  healthy  child'  with  Rashtriya  Bal  Swasthya  Karyakram (RBSK) launched by Govt. of India.
- Integrating of AYUSH systems (Homoeopathy) in National Programme for Prev ention and Control  of  Cancer,  Diabetes,  Cardiovascular  Diseases  &  Stroke  (NPCDCS),  at  fou districts -Krishna (Andhra Pradesh), Darjeeling, (West Bengal), Sambalpur (Odisha)and Nasik (Maharashtra)
- Swasthya  Rakshanprogram  has  been  launched  which  is  being  undertaken  through  11 institutes  adopting  55  villages  under  the  Council.  Local  population  are  being  pro health care at their door step.

Providing healthcare services through the OPDs/IPDs of the  above insti tutes.