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AYUSH systems on different Public Health programmes and public health

issues through AYUSH intervention. So that intervention can be taken up
in large scale for implementation in National Health Programmes. Since

beginning Ministry has sanctioned total 67 projects in different state under
this scheme for AYUSH intervention in different public health issues like

Type – II Diabetes, Hypertension, various communicable diseases, vector
borne diseases, Ante natal care, Musculoskeletal disorders, Anaemia, De-

addiction, etc. These were taken up in National AYUSH Mission for its
wider application.

ii. Centre of Excellence Scheme: The growing consumer acceptance of
AYUSH in the domestic and global society as an important component

of pluralistic schemes of healthcare, the Government of India had decided
to identify reputed institutions engaged in AYUSH Education / Drug

Development & Research / Clinical Research etc. in Government/ Non-
Government Non- profit and to support them to upgrade their functions

and facilities to levels of excellence under the scheme Centre of Excellence.
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This scheme also started in the 11 Plan period and successfully continued
till date. Till date 34 projects have been sanctioned under this scheme.
Out of which 9 pharmacopoeia labs developed, 22 AYUSH research

organisation 22 upgraded and 2 AYUSH hospitals upgraded with the
quality services, 7 AYUSH journals published.

iii. Main component of Ayurswasthya Yojana
a) AYUSH and Public Health.

b) AYUSH for Sports medicine
c) Up-gradation of facilities to Centre of Excellence

3.4 Advanced R&D through Ayush based fundamentals:

Under Centre of Excellence of Ministry of Ayush at Institute of Genomics and

Integrative Biology (IGIB) CSIR, relation of Ayurveda Prakriti is made with the Genome
sequence, making it a landmark study toward personalised preventive and predictive

medicine, they are also getting promising outcomes on Gut Microbiota and working on
advance biology of metabolomics, Proteomics etc. to shape the future of healthcare

sector.

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