The Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy, abbreviated as AYUSH, is a governmental body in India purposed with developing, education and research in the field of alternative medicines including ayurveda, yoga, unani, naturopathy, siddha and homoeopathy. The ministry is headed by a Minister of State (Independent Charge) which is currently occupied by Shripad Naik.Successive five year plans had allotted considerable focus to alternative (and esp. indigenous) forms of medicine under the healthcare sector. Numerous committees set up by the Government of India for the development of the healthcare sector:- Bhore (1946), Mudaliar (1961) and Srivastava Committee (1975) emphasized upon the improvement of traditional systems of medicine in India. The National Health Policy (1983), National Education Policy in Health Sciences (1989) and National Health Policy (2002) highlighted the role of Indian School of Medicine (ISM) in improving healthcare access and asked for enabling its penetration to the rural masses.
Job Descriptions
| Post Name | Number of seats | Eligibility | age limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| admission | 30 | 12 th standard passed candidates all over india | 25 |