AGNI Initiative

Ministry of Ayush has launched AGNI Initiative for physicians practicing in the field of Ayurveda.

AGNI – Ayurveda Gyan Naipunya Initiative
Objectives
- To provide a platform to Ayurveda practitioners for reporting their innovative practices in various disease conditions.
- To create of a database by identifying and collaborating with interested practitioners.
- To mainstream pragmatic practices through scientific validation and evidence-based appraisal.
Nodal agency – Central Council for Research in Ayurveda Sciences (CCRAS).
It will document and publish the reported practices in consultation with National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM)

Central Council for Research in Ayurveda Sciences (CCRAS)

An autonomous body under Ministry of AYUSH.
Aim – To undertake, coordinate, formulate, develop and promote research on scientific lines in Ayurveda.
Research activities – Medicinal Plant Research, Drug Standardization, Pharmacological Research, Clinical Research, Literary Research & Documentation and Tribal Health Care Research Programme.
Located at – New Delhi
Initiatives
- SPARK – Studentship Program for Ayurveda Research Ken for Undergraduate Scholars
- PG-STAR – Scheme for Training in Ayurveda Research for PG Scholars for PG Scholars
- SMART - Scope for Mainstreaming Ayurveda Research in Teaching Professionals program for teachers

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