New Delhi/ 20
oct .2023 – The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) celebrated its sixth foundation day today. The highlight of this momentous occasion was the unveiling of the statue of the late Padma Vibhushan Vaidya Bṛihaspati Dev Triguna by Hon’ble Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal Ministry of Ayush, at the newly christened “Vaidya Bṛihaspati Dev Triguna Auditorium” Vaidya Bṛihaspati Dev Triguna was a legendary figure in the world of Ayurveda. His lifelong dedication to the practice and promotion of Ayurveda made him to earn the prestigious Padma Vibhushan award, one of the highest civilian honours in India.
Hon’ble Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal said ‘I am congratulating AIIA for its academic achievements. He added that India should come forward to take global leadership with Holistic Healthcare approach. Investors across the globe are enthusiastic to invest in Ayush sector and we should work to tap that opportunity.
In a great move Ministry of Housing and Urban Development GoI has allotted 12 Acres land for expansion of All India Institute of Ayurveda. This support will encourage the efforts made by AIIA to upgrade services for Holistic Healthcare.
Six MoUs have been signed between AIIA and different well known institutions like Hindustan Salt, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Heartfulness Institute. Institute has got a new molecular biology lab for advance research, Manuscript Unit and Center of Excellance Dakshya. This will be creating a new path of success in research advancement of AIIA
Minister of State, Ayush Shri Munjapara Mahendrabhai Kalubhai said that ‘Over the last six years, the All India Institute of Ayurveda has evolved as a symbol of excellence, innovation, and a bridge between our old traditions and the demands of modern healthcare. It has consistently pushed the limits of Ayurvedic research, teaching, and practice. In the same context, new additions have been made in the form of Molecular biology laboratory and skill labs by the institute. With inauguration of AIIA in 2017, the dream of Hon’ble former Prime Minister of India, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee has come true.’
“It’s a remarkable milestone that wouldn’t have been possible without the unwavering support of our Hon’ble PM Shri Modi Ji, Ministry of Ayush and our Ministers. We want to thank AIIA family for their hard work. Together, we’ve built something memorable & I am immensely proud of our journey so far. Celebrating sixth year foundation day symbolizes our commitments in preserving and promoting the traditional science of healing while embracing modern research and innovations.” Said Prof. (Dr) Tanuja Nesari, Director AIIA.
AIIA was established on 17th Oct, 2017 for the promotion and advancement of the knowledge and practice of Ayurveda, an ancient Indian system of medicine. Over the past six years, the institution has made tremendous strides in this field, becoming a hub for Ayurvedic education and research not only in India but on global scale.