Ayush Department


 
 
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AYUSH Department

The Indian System of Medicine has been preserved in the state. The Ayurvedic Medicine Department of the state worked under the control of the Health Department till the year 1977, but the State Government set up a full-time directorate for the AYUSH department in the year 1977.

  • In order to preserve and promote the use of traditional medical practices such as Naturopathy, Unani Siddha and Homeopathy, these methods were brought under the Directorate of Ayurveda in the year 2006 as per the directives of the Government of India.
  • From Ist April, 2006, the Directorate of Ayurveda was renamed as AYUSH Department of Haryana. This department works under the Ministry of Health and AYUSH. Ayurvedic education is governance under the Indian Medical Council Act, 1970.
  • To promote AYUSH medicine in the state, one District Ayurvedic Officer has been appointed in each district.
  • There are 11 Ayurvedic colleges and one homeopathic college of Ayurvedic education in the state.
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    Question : 1

    Which institute is being developed by the AYUSH Department in Panchkula?
     

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 2

    Which of the following is correct?

    Statement 1: The AYUSH Department of Haryana was renamed from the Directorate of Ayurveda in 2006, as per the directives of the Government of India.

    Statement 2: The Directorate of Ayurveda was renamed as the AYUSH Department of Haryana on 1st April 2005.

    Right Option : A
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    Question : 3

    What is the main governing act for Ayurvedic education in India?

    Right Option : A
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