Ministry of Defence

37 Cantonment Hospitals to start Ayurveda clinics from May 01, 2022

Posted On: 30 MAR 2022 6:03PM by PIB Delhi

With a view to provide benefits of Indian traditional Ayurveda System of medicine to a wider clientele, Ministry of Defence has decided to operationalise Ayurveda Centres at 37 Cantonment Hospitals across the country from May 01, 2022.

The decision was taken at a recent high level meeting held between the Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar and the Secretary Ministry of AYUSH, Vaidya Rakesh Kotecha. The move will make available well-established and time-tested therapies of Ayurveda to the residents of Cantonments including Armed Forces personnel, their families and civilians availing health services from these hospitals.

To support this initiative, Ministry of AYUSH is providing skilled AYUSH Doctors and Pharmacists to these 37 Cantonment Hospitals. It has also been decided that officials of Directorate General of Defence Estates (DGDE), Ministry of Defence and Ministry of AYUSH would work in close collaboration to make these 37 Ayurveda Centres functional.

The list of these Cantonment Hospitals is being given below:

List of 37 Cantonment Board Hospitals to operationalise Ayurveda Centres

1

Agra

2

Allahabad

3

Bareilly

4

Dehradun

5

Mhow

6

Pachmarhi

7

Shahjahanpur

8

Jabalpur

9

Badami Bagh

10

Barrackpore

11

Ahmedabad

12

Dehuroad

13

Khadki

14

Secunderabad

15

Dagshai

16

Ferozepur

17

Jalandhar

18

Jammu

19

Jutogh

20

Kasauli

21

Khasyol

22

Subathu

23

Jhansi

24

Babina

25

Roorkee

26

Danapur

27

Kamptee

28

Ranikhet

29

Lansdowne

30

Ramgarh

31

Mathura

32

Belgaum

33

Morar

34

Wellington

35

Amritsar

36

Bakloh

37

Dalhousie

 

 

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