New Delhi: The Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Ayush, hosted its prestigious 30th National Seminar on “Management of Illness & Wellness in Paediatrics through Ayurveda” at the Scope Complex Auditorium, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, on August 18, 2025. The two-day seminar convened leading Ayurveda scholars, researchers, practitioners, and students committed to advancing holistic paediatric healthcare in India.
Ayurveda: Cornerstone of Child Health and Societal Wellbeing on Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth
In his written message, Union Minister of State (I/C), Ministry of Ayush, Shri Prataprao Jadhav, emphasized:
“Ayurveda has always placed child health as the cornerstone of a flourishing society. This National Seminar is a timely initiative to highlight Ayurveda’s comprehensive approach to illness management and wellness promotion in paediatric care.”
The event aligned with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision to integrate Ayurveda’s enduring wisdom with modern scientific methods, aiming to fortify preventive child healthcare and address emerging paediatric health challenges through a holistic lens.
Eminent Dignitaries and Thought Leaders’ Perspectives
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Vaidya Devendra Triguna, Padma Shri & Padma Bhushan awardee and President of RAV’s Governing Body, praised Prime Minister Modi for elevating Yoga and Ayurveda on the global stage, and recognized RAV’s commitment to paediatric wellness.
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Prof. (Dr.) Manjusha Rajagopala, Director of the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), acknowledged the Ministry of Ayush’s remarkable rise in public trust since its inception and commended sustained government support and dedicated Ayush professionals.
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Dr. Vandana Siroha, Director of RAV, reiterated the seminar’s pivotal role in actualizing the vision of “Swasth Balak, Swasth Bharat” and underscored Ayurveda’s paediatric specialty, Kaumarbhritya, as fundamentally instrumental in ensuring child wellness.
Other notable attendees included Vaidya Mukul Patel, Guru of CRAV and Governing Body Member, and Vaidya Rakesh Sharma, Governing Body Member, all contributing to the seminar’s academic and professional rigor.
Seminar Highlights: Advancing Paediatric Ayurveda
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Scientific research presentations spotlighting evidence-based approaches in paediatric Ayurveda.
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Poster sessions showcasing innovative research by young scholars and practitioners.
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Interactive dialogues fostering preventive and promotive child healthcare strategies.
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Unveiling of a Souvenir and research Posters, highlighting milestone achievements and ongoing contributions in the field.
Participants across academia, research, and clinical practice engaged deeply in shaping the future trajectory of Ayurveda-based paediatric healthcare.
Conclusion
The 30th National Seminar by Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth stands as a landmark in reinforcing Ayurveda’s indispensable role in nurturing healthy generations and building a resilient society. By synergizing ancient traditions with contemporary scientific inquiry, the event renews commitment towards achieving the shared goal of “Swasth Balak, Swasth Bharat”—a healthy child, a healthy nation.
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Source: PIB
