| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | October 10, 2015; 10 years ago (2015-10-10) |
| Director | Pradeep Kumar Prajapati |
| Location | |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | University of Delhi. |
| Website | www |
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TheAll India Institute of Ayurveda (abbreviated AIIA) is a publicAyurveda medicine and research institution located in New Delhi, India.[1][2]
The proposal for the establishment of AIIA at New Delhi originated from then-Prime MinisterAtal Bihari Vajpayee's declaration to establish a state-of-the-art National Ayurveda Hospital at the ceremony of Vaidya Ram Narayan Sharma Memorial Award Distribution on 5 May 2000, under the aegis of All India Ayurveda Congress.[citation needed]
The cornerstone of the institute was laid in 2007 upon approval of the Finance Ministry in 2003. The Government of India recommended the proposal to develop the institute focused on R&D, safety evaluation, and quality standards of Ayurveda medicines. The institute has been providing out-patient services since 2009.[3] In 2014, the Government of India established the Ministry of Ayush and AIIA Delhi, an autonomous institute under theMinistry of AYUSH.[4][3] AIIA was first inaugurated in October 2010.[5] Prime Minister of India,Narendra Modi, inaugurated the Institute for a second time in 2017.[5]
AIIA is the publisher of theJournal of Ayurveda Case Reports (AyuCaRe), a quarterly peer-reviewed journal.[6][7]
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