World Ayurveda Congress Kicks Off in Dehradun
The 10th World Ayurveda Congress (WAC 2024) and Arogya Expo were inaugurated in Dehradun, marking a historic milestone in the global promotion of Ayurveda. The event witnessed the presence of eminent personalities, including Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Ayush, Shri Prataprao Jadhav; Uttarakhand Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami, etc. With a focus on the theme “Digital Health: An Ayurveda Perspective,” the event aims to explore the integration of Ayurveda with modern technological innovations to redefine global healthcare delivery.
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Why in the news? | The 10th World Ayurveda Congress (WAC 2024) and Arogya Expo were inaugurated in Dehradun |
Inaugurated By | Shri Prataprao Jadhav, Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami, Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Dr. Shekhar Mande |
Theme | “Digital Health: An Ayurveda Perspective” |
Key Initiatives | Prakriti Parikshan Abhiyan, Ayush Grid |
Participation | 5,500 Indian delegates, 350 international delegates from 54 countries |
Sessions | 150+ scientific sessions, 13 associate events |
Significance | Integration of Ayurveda with modern technology; global recognition of Ayurveda’s potential |
Investment | $1.3 billion investment pipeline from global partners |
Organizer | World Ayurveda Foundation (WAF), Vijnana Bharati |
Focus Areas | Digital health, Ayurveda innovations, global healthcare integration |
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