{"id":3862,"date":"2022-04-22T03:59:51","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T03:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ims.sgtuniversity.ac.in\/?p=3862"},"modified":"2022-04-22T03:59:51","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T03:59:51","slug":"in-continuation-of-transitional-curriculum-ayurkshitij-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ims.sgtuniversity.ac.in\/2022\/04\/22\/in-continuation-of-transitional-curriculum-ayurkshitij-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"In continuation of Transitional Curriculum \u201cAyurkshitij-2022\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"
In continuation of Transitional Curriculum \u201cAyurkshitij-2022\u201d Programme for BAMS 1st<\/sup> year students Batch 2021-22. Faculty of Indian Medical System, SGT University following were the Highlights of Day 8:<\/strong><\/p>\n The WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine, the first of its kind in the world, and is inaugurated on April 19, 2022, in Jamnagar. The Centre aims to channel the potential of traditional medicine, by integrating it with technological advancements and evidence-based research. While Jamnagar will serve as the base, the new Centre aims to engage and benefit the world. The GCTM shall focus on four main strategic areas: evidence and learning; data and analytics; sustainability and equity; and innovation and technology to optimize the contribution of traditional medicine to global health.<\/p>\n Commenting on the upcoming events,\u00a0Shri Sarbananda Sonawal, Union Minister for\u00a0<\/em>Ayush said,\u201d Both the events will mark a milestone for India\u2019s Ayush industry. The Global Ayush Investment and Innovation Summit present an opportunity for India to create a global market for Ayurvedic and herbal products. We are standing at the doors of a golden era, where we can capitalize on our traditional knowledge, and use it to serve the world.\u201d He further added, \u201cGlobal Centre for Traditional Medicine represents WHO\u2019s and India\u2019s outstanding commitment to global health. Standing at the juncture of advanced technology and ancient wisdom, the only way ahead of us is upwards.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (GCTM) will be having an investment of $250 million in Gujarat’s Jamnagar. The investment includes 35 acres of land in Jamnagar for a new building and premises in 2024, an interim office, along with support for the GCTM operational costs for a 10-year period. The interim office is set up at the Institute Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA), which is a WHO Collaborating Centre and Institute of National Importance.<\/p>\n WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed gratitude to the Indian government and stressed that the new centre will help strengthen the evidence base for traditional medicine helping millions of people who resort to the same.<\/p>\n “This new center will help to harness the power of science to strengthen the evidence base for traditional medicine. I\u2019m grateful to the Government of India for its support, and we look forward to making it a success,” Dr Tedros said. Calling the WHO-GCTM at Jamnagar a commendable initiative, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi said he hopes the centre will help in ‘providing the best healthcare solutions to the world.’ This session was started at 10:30 AM & ended at 12:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n
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