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11th Ayurveda Day Celebrated at Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Mandi After Month-Long Awareness Campaign

11th Ayurveda Day Celebrated at Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Mandi After Month-Long Awareness Campaign
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The Regional Ayurveda Research Institute (RARI) in Mandi celebrated the 11th Ayurveda Day on September 23, 2026, marking the culmination of a month-long public awareness campaign. The campaign featured lectures, student competitions, a Prakriti Assessment Camp, and a Walkathon under the theme “Ayurveda for a Healthy Tomorrow”. The main celebration included traditional rituals, distribution of medicinal plants, and addresses emphasizing holistic well-being.

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In Simple Words

The Regional Ayurveda Research Institute in Mandi celebrated the 11th Ayurveda Day on September 23, 2026. This followed a month-long public awareness campaign held under the theme "Ayurveda for a Healthy Tomorrow." Throughout September, the Institute conducted lectures, student competitions, a Prakriti Assessment Camp for 45 beneficiaries, and a Walkathon involving around 60 participants.

The final celebration on September 23 featured a Havan, Pujan, and the distribution of medicinal plants. Dr. Vineeta Kumari Negi, In-charge of RARI Mandi, led the lamp lighting before the idol of Lord Dhanvantari and delivered an address on holistic well-being and an Ayurvedic lifestyle.

Key Points

  • The 11th Ayurveda Day was celebrated on September 23, 2026.
  • The event was held at the Regional Ayurveda Research Institute (RARI), Mandi.
  • The month-long campaign theme was "Ayurveda for a Healthy Tomorrow."
  • A Prakriti Assessment Camp was held on September 11, 2026, benefiting 45 people.
  • A Walkathon with around 60 participants was organized on September 22 from the Institute to BBMB Colony.
  • The main celebration began with Havan, Pujan, and distribution of medicinal plants.
  • Dr. Vineeta Kumari Negi is the In-charge of RARI Mandi.
  • Dr. Vikas Nargiyal served as the Nodal Officer for the event.

Exam Angle

Ministry
AYUSH
Event
11th Ayurveda Day
Location
Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Mandi
Date
September 23, 2026

A. Ayurveda for a Healthy Tomorrow

Source: Press Information Bureau

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