Abstract

AYUSH WELLNESS CLINIC - SIDDHA WING AT PRESIDENT ESTATE

R. Manickavasagam* and L. Janani

Abstract

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated a new AYUSH Wellness Clinic in Schedule ‘B’ area of the President’s Estate on July 25, 2015 to mark the completion of the third year of his Presidency. Keeping in view the emphasis laid by the Government to holistic methods of healing and therapy by Indian systems of medicine & homeopathy, Rasthrapati Bhavan has established the AYUSH Wellness Clinic (AWC) in the President’s Estate. The Clinic is catering to the medical needs of the President, officials of President’s Secretariat and residents of the President’s Estate. The AWC having treatment facilities in the streams of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha & Homeopathy under one roof with the assistance of the Ministry of AYUSH. A dilapidated building in the President’s Estate has been renovated and converted into the AWC. The work of renovation was started on March 30, 2015 and completed on July 24, 2015.

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