Ministry of Ayush Promotes Indian Traditional Medicine Systems Globally with WHO Agreement, Academic Collaborations, and Export Promotion Initiatives
Ministry of Ayush Promotes Indian Traditional Medicine Systems Globally with WHO Agreement, Academic Collaborations, and Export Promotion Initiatives
Ministry of Ayush has undertaken following initiatives to promote Indian traditional medicine systems globally:
The MoUs signed with foreign countries for collaboration in the field of Ayush during last two years is attached at Annexure.
India is positioning itself as a global leader in traditional medicine through initiatives like the WHO Global Traditional Medicine Centre (GTMC). This center, established in partnership with the World Health Organization, is a key step in promoting traditional medicine. It will serve as a key knowledge hub for evidence-based Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) on a global scale.
Annexure
S. No
Details of MoU
Country
Date of Signing
Country to Country level MoUs
1.
MoU between The Government of the Republic of India and The Government of Malaysia on Cooperation in the Field of Traditional Systems of Medicine
Malaysia
20.08.2024
2.
MoU between the Government of the Republic of India and The Republic of Angola on cooperation in the Field of Ayurveda and other Traditional Systems of Medicine.
Angola
02.05.2025
Institute to Institute level MoUs
3.
MoU between the Institute of Teaching & Research in Ayurveda (ITRA), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, and the National Institute of Health, Republic of Peru for Academic Collaboration in Ayurveda
Peru
15.04.2023
4.
MoU between National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Jaipur, Ministry of Ayush of India and Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DTAM), Ministry of Public Health of Thailand, on the Establishment of an Academic Collaboration in Ayurveda and Thai Traditional Medicine
Thailand
27.02.2024
5.
An Institute level MoU between All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Ministry of Ayush and Sri Vajera Foundation, Brazil and associated institutions (Yoga Brahma Vidyalaya, Brazil) in the field of Ayurveda and Yoga.
Brazil
09.01.2024
6.
MoU between ITRA and Southern California University of health Sciences, USA
USA
13.01.2024
7.
A Tripartite MoU between Charles University Czech Republic with NIA, Jaipur and MDNIY New Delhi was signed on 17.07.2024 on the Establishment of Academic Collaboration in Ayurveda and Yoga.
Czech Republic
17.07.2024
8.
MoU between the School of Persian Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), Iran, and Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM) on Cooperation in the Field of Unani and Persian Medicine
Iran
21.11.2024
9.
MoU between Indonesian Food and Drug Authority of the Republic of Indonesia and Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy, Ministry of Ayush of the Republic of India on cooperation in the field of traditional medicine quality assurance
Indonesia
Signed on 21st January 2025 at Jakarta, and 22nd January 2025 at new
10.
Memorandum of Understanding between All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) and Open Health Systems Laboratory (OHSL),USA has been signed on 6th March 2025.
USA
06.03.2025
11.
MoU between Institute of Teaching & research in Ayurveda (ITRA), Ministry of Ayush, Government of the Republic of India and institute of Traditional and Alternative Medicine, PMB 31, Ho, Ghana
Ghana
02.07.2025
This information was given by Union Minister of State (I/C) of the Ministry of Ayush, Shri Prataprao Jadhav in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.