Lok Sabha Question No. 3216 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-13
Subject: Ayurvedic Research Centres
Ministry: AYUSH
Asked by: Shri Hanuman Beniwal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYUSH

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. †3216 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13 th  December, 2024

'Ayurvedic Research Centres'

†3216. Shri Hanuman Beniwal:

Will the Minister of AYUSH be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government proposes to set up new Ayurvedic Research Centres to promote Ayurveda in the country and if so, the details thereof;

(b) the policy initiatives taken by the Government and the extent to which the Government has achieved success in this regard; and

(c) the details of the Ayurvedic Research Centres functioning in the country, State/UT-wise including Rajasthan?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYUSH (SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV)

- (a) & (b) As on date, no such proposal is under consideration in the Ministry of Ayush.
- (c) The Ministry of Ayush, Government of India has set up the Central Council for  Research  in  Ayurvedic  Sciences  (CCRAS),  an  autonomous  organization for undertaking, coordinating, formulating, developing, and promoting research on scientific lines in Ayurvedic sciences. The activities of the Council are carried out through 30 peripheral institutes in 25 states of the Country. The list of the CCRAS institutes/centres is annexed at Annexure - I .

One institute namely, M.S. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute (MSRARI), Jaipur under the CCRAS is functioning in the state of Rajasthan.

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## State/UT wise list of CCRAS Research Institutes/Centres

|   S.No. | State/UT                  | Name of Institute/Centre                                                                                                                            |
|---------|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 1) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Port Blair                                                                                                 |
|       2 | Andhra Pradesh            | 2) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Vijayawada                                                                                                 |
|       3 | Arunachal Pradesh         | 3) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Itanagar                                                                                                   |
|       4 | Assam                     | 4) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Guwahati                                                                                                    |
|       5 | Bihar                     | 5) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Patna                                                                                                      |
|       6 | Delhi                     | 6) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, New Delhi                                                                                                   |
|       7 | Goa                       | 7) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for Mineral and Marine Medicinal Resources, Goa                                                             |
|       8 | Gujarat                   | 8) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Ahmedabad                                                                                                  |
|       9 | Himachal Pradesh          | 9) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Mandi                                                                                                      |
|      10 | Jammu& Kashmir            | 10) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Jammu                                                                                                     |
|      11 | Karnataka                 | 11) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bengaluru                                                                                                  |
|      12 | Kerala                    | 12) National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma, Cheruthuruthy                                                                             |
|      13 | Madhya Pradesh            | 14) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Gwalior                                                                                                   |
|      14 | Maharashtra               | 15) Raja Ramdeo Anandilal Podar (RRAP) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Mumbai                                                                  |
|      14 | Maharashtra               | 16) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Nagpur                                                                                                    |
|      14 | Maharashtra               | 17) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Pune                                                                                                      |
|      15 | Nagaland                  | 18) Regional Ayurveda Research Centre, Dimapur, Nagaland                                                                                            |
|      16 | Odisha                    | 19) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bhubaneswar                                                                                                |
|      17 | Punjab                    | 20) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Patiala                                                                                                    |
|      18 | Rajasthan                 | 21) M.S. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Jaipur                                                                                               |
|      19 | Sikkim                    | 22) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Gangtok                                                                                                   |
|      20 | Tamil Nadu                | 23) Captain Srinivasa Murthy Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Chennai 24) Dr. Achanta Lakshmipati Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Chennai |
|      21 | Telangana                 | 25) National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage (NIIMH), Hyderabad                                                                                |
|      22 | Tripura                   | 26) Regional Ayurveda Research Centre, Agartala, Tripura                                                                                            |
|      23 | Uttar Pradesh             | 27) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Jhansi                                                                                                     |
|      23 | Uttar Pradesh             | 28) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Lucknow                                                                                                   |
|      24 | Uttarakhand               | 29) Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Ranikhet                                                                                                  |
|      25 | West Bengal               | 30) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Kolkata                                                                                                    |

## Annexure - I