The State Government is planning to set up a separate department for Ayush,\u00a0 for the administration of the Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani systems of medicine,\u00a0 Health Minister V S Sivakumar has said.<\/strong><\/p>\n
Speaking at the second session of a seminar on \u2018Conservation of our traditional medicinal plants\u2019\u00a0 to sensitise mediapersons and people\u2019s representatives\u00a0 organised under the aegis of the Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) and State Medicinal Plant Board here, he said that the Central Government had started allotting substantial funds for the development of these sectors at the national level.<\/strong><\/p>\n
He said that Kerala would benefit greatly once the department is set up as there would be huge Central assistance for this sector.<\/p>\n
The Minister said that the State Government has plans to plant medicinal plants in all schools in the state.\u00a0 Efforts have already been made to plant medicinal plants on all\u00a0 government office premises.[Source<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The State Government is planning to set up a separate department for Ayush,\u00a0 for the administration of the Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani systems of medicine,\u00a0 Health Minister V S Sivakumar has said. Speaking at the […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[2530],"class_list":{"0":"post-11211","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kerala","8":"tag-ayush-department-kerala"},"yoast_head":"\n