29.09.2026: Governor inaugurates a one-day seminar organised by the Vishwa Ayurveda Parishad

29.09.2026: Governor Jishnu Dev Varma today called for integrating India’s ancient and invaluable knowledge tradition of Ayurveda with modern scientific research, clinical trials and innovation to establish Ayurveda as a globally recognised system of healthcare. The Governor was speaking after inaugurating a one-day seminar organised by the Vishwa Ayurveda Parishad, Maharashtra, on the occasion of National Ayurveda Day at Suryavanshi Hall in Dadar, Mumbai. On the occasion, the Governor conferred the Jeevan Gaurav Award on Dr. Madhubhai Kothari, the Yuva Dhanwantari Award on Dr. Swapnil Padate, and the Ayurveda Entrepreneur Award on Moolraj Vador. He also released the souvenir of the Vishwa Ayurveda Parishad and a book on pulse diagnosis authored by Dr. Vinayak Tayade. Union Minister of State for AYUSH Prataprao Jadhav, Union Minister of State for Power and New and Renewable Energy Shripad Naik, entrepreneur Ranjit Puranik, former Mumbai Mayor Dr. Shubha Raul, President of Vishwa Ayurveda Parishad Dr. Vinayak Tayade, Secretary to the Governor Dr. Prashant Narnaware, Vice-Chancellor of the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences Dr. Venkat Gite, along with vaidyas, teachers, researchers, students and prominent representatives of the Ayurveda industry, were present on the occasion.