Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, for completing 100 years of service in Ayurveda. He emphasized the need to integrate technology and innovation into traditional practices to make Ayurveda more accessible globally. The milestone reflects India’s commitment to preserving heritage while modernizing healthcare for future generations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has commended the Arya Vaidya Sala in Kottakkal, Kerala, for its century-long contribution to Ayurveda. Established in 1902, the institution has played a pivotal role in preserving and promoting India’s ancient medical system, offering treatments, research, and education in holistic healthcare.
During his address, PM Modi highlighted the importance of combining traditional wisdom with modern technology, urging Ayurveda practitioners to adopt digital tools, scientific validation, and global outreach. He noted that Ayurveda’s growing acceptance worldwide presents India with an opportunity to lead in holistic wellness.
The Prime Minister also stressed that institutions like Arya Vaidya Sala must continue to innovate, ensuring Ayurveda remains relevant in addressing contemporary health challenges.
Key Highlights / Major Takeaways
Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal marks 100 years of service in Ayurveda
PM Modi praises its role in preserving traditional medicine
Urges integration of technology, research, and innovation
Ayurveda positioned as a global wellness solution
Focus on heritage preservation with modern healthcare relevance
Sources: The Hindu, Times of India, NDTV India