NIA Jaipur and Thai Traditional Medicine Dept. sign MoU

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NIA Jaipur and Thai Traditional Medicine Dept. sign MoU

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On February 27, 2024, the National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) signed an MoU with the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine of the Government of Thailand.

This agreement was signed on behalf of India by the National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India in New Delhi.
The agreement aims to foster academic collaboration in Ayurveda and Thai traditional medicine.

10th meeting of India-Thailand Joint Commission:

The 10th meeting of the India-Thailand Joint Commission was held at Hyderabad House, New Delhi on 27 February.
BK Singh, Ministry of AYUSH & Dr.Taweesin Visanuyothin, DG of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine signed the MoU.

Benefits from this agreement:

This initiative will enhance cooperation between the two on the basis of equality and mutual benefit of the participants.
It will promote academic cooperation in the field of Ayurveda and Thai traditional medicine.
This will help in exchange of experts for research and training programmes, educational and technical activities.
It will facilitate the conduct of research, exchange of information technologies and best practices for traditional medicine.

What kind of initiatives will be taken under the agreement?

Under this, the participants will facilitate academic and technical activities. We will also take necessary steps to encourage and promote cooperation in research for mutual benefit.
In these, there will be an exchange of experts, teaching trainers, practitioners and students for research and training programmes. It involves adjustment and exchange of knowledge, experience, information, technologies and best practices.
Also, scholarships will be provided for education.
Participation of experts in conferences organized by the participants and other areas of cooperation will be encouraged with mutual consent of the participants.

Purpose of the agreement:

The objective of the MOU is mutual cooperation and partnership.
This includes training courses, research studies and exchanges.
Participants will share information and organize conferences.
Under this, progress will be reviewed regularly.

About All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA):

AIIA is a public Ayurveda medical and research institute of India in Delhi. AIIA was established on 10 October 2015.

AIIA aims to:

Its goal is to empower students with the basic tools to approach the science of Ayurveda in a structured manner.
This will enable them to have knowledge of the subject matter of Ayurveda literature.
This collaboration will allow them to integrate it into their clinical practice for the benefit of society.