In news- Five new portals in the Ayush sector and four publications were released by the Union Minister of Ayush Shri Kiran Rijiju in an online event.
Key updates-
CCRAS-Research Management Information System (RMIS)- A collaborative effort of ICMR and CCRAS, this portal will be a one stop solution for R&D in Ayurveda based studies. Free of cost research guidance by experienced Scientists, Clinicians of Ayurveda can be availed through this portal.
E-Medha (electronic Medical Heritage Accession) Portal– Online public access catalog for more than 12000 Indian medical heritage books through NIC’s e-granthalaya platform.
AMAR (Ayush Manuscripts Advanced Repository) Portal– This Portal is of immense value and it has digitized information on rare and hard to find Manuscripts and catalogues of Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa in libraries or in individual collections across India or in other parts of the world.
SAHI (Showcase of Ayurveda Historical Imprints) Portal- This portal showcases inscriptions, Archeo-botanical Information, Sculptures, Philological sources and advanced Archeo Genetic studies.
The four publications released were-
- Proceedings of International workshop on” Preservation and Promotion of SOWA-RIGPA in Asia
- Compendium of Important Cereals mentioned in Ayurveda-Series-1, volume-1
- Ayurveda Sangraha: An important classical textbook of Ayurveda, till now was available in Bengali language and now has been transliterated to Devanagari Script.
- PathapathyaVinishcaya- An important book of Ayurveda and has details of diet and lifestyle.
