Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal along with the Assam Chief Minister Central Research Institute of Yoga and Naturopathy (CRIYN) and A 100-bed naturopathic hospital at Dihing Kamtighat, Dibrugarh.
Assam’s landmark initiative
A pioneer in Ayush, the institute aims to blend traditional knowledge of yoga and naturopathy with modern technology. Investment of about 100 crore rupees This marks an important step towards promoting comprehensive healthcare in the region.
Setting benchmark standards
CRIYN is It sets benchmark standards in yoga and naturopathic education, preventive care and research. It provides the basis for scientific validation of traditional medicine practices, promotes evidence-based research and fosters international collaboration.
Startup support and capacity building
The institute will act as an incubation center for start-ups in the wellness sector, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. Providing clinical training facilities for capacity building in the field cardiac rehabilitation, diabetes management, NCD risk reduction, etc.
An integrated approach to patient care
CRIYN focuses on integrative medicine and aims to integrate evidence-based protocols of yoga and naturopathy into traditional patient care. This approach: Improve the quality of patient care and contribute to reducing NCD risks.
Government support measures
Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this initiative strengthens the government’s commitment to strengthen Assam and the Northeast. Promoting wellness tourism that utilizes the region’s rich flora and fauna, This will boost economic growth.
Comprehensive Healthcare Services
At the Naturopathic Hospital, It covers a wide range of treatments, including inpatient, outpatient and day care services. Naturopathy, dietary and nutritional therapy, yoga therapy, physiotherapy etc. These services aim to effectively manage various health conditions and promote overall wellness.
The opening of CRIYN marks a major step towards providing holistic healthcare that blends ancient wisdom with modern science to promote health and vitality in Assam and beyond.
Important Exam Questions
1. Where was the Central Research Institute of Yoga and Naturopathy (CRIYN) located?
2. What is the main focus of Central Research Institute of Yoga and Naturopathy (CRIYN)?
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