A New Era of Health: India's Ayurveda Renaissance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights India's healthcare evolution by merging Ayurveda with modern medicine. On Ayurveda Day, he unveiled projects worth Rs 12,850 crore, extended health insurance, and initiated R&D initiatives. The AYUSH sector has grown significantly, tapping into medical and wellness tourism potential.

India's healthcare sector is witnessing transformative changes as Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights the integration of Ayurveda with modern medicine. On Ayurveda Day, Modi inaugurated projects worth over Rs 12,850 crore, marking the beginning of a new era in the fusion of ancient and modern medical practices.

He emphasized the impact of health on a nation's progress and outlined his government's health policy, which focuses on preventive care, early detection, and increasing access to medical professionals. Additionally, Ayushman Bharat health insurance coverage was extended to senior citizens aged 70 and above.

The prime minister underscored the economic potential of the AYUSH sector, which has grown eight-fold in a decade. New initiatives to validate traditional herbs and boost the R&D infrastructure aim to enhance both healthcare and India's economy significantly.

(With inputs from agencies.)