Union Minister of Ayush SarbanandaSonowal inaugurates Scientific Convention on World Homoeopathy Day
Public acceptance of Homeopathy is high and it could become the first choice for students seeking a medical education, according to the minister
Union Minister of Ayush, Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal recently inaugurated a two-day scientific convention on ‘Homoeopathy: People’s Choice for Wellness in New Delhi. MoS for Ayush and Women and Child Development Dr Mahendrabhai Munjpara was also present on this occasion. The three apex bodies under the Ministry of Ayush namely, the Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy, the National Commission for Homoeopathy and the National Institute of Homoeopathy are jointly organising this convention on the World Homoeopathy Day (WHD).
Sonowal emphasised that a transformative shift is underway in the education, practice and drug development sectors of Ayush. He said that the National Commission for Indian Systems of Medicine and the National Commission for Homoeopathy which has been recently formed have aligned Ayush education according to the new education policy and are attracting new talents to the extent that, not only Ayush is the first choice of treatment but could also become the first choice for students seeking medical education. He said that Homeopathy medicines are easily administered and acceptable by a large number of people. The Minister further said that Public acceptance of Homeopathy is high, and people seek treatment from family physicians for generations.
The delegates of this convention included homoeopathic researchers, scientists from interdisciplinary streams, practitioners, students, industrialists along with representatives of various homoeopathic associations.
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