Syllabus: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.
Context
WHO Global Summit signifies increased role of India in the field of Traditional Medicine.
In Depth
- The ever first Global Summit on traditional medicine organised by World Health Organisation, and co-hosted by Ministry of Ayush, in Gandhinagar has proved to be historic in many ways.
- The main outcomes of the global summit will be soon released by World Health Organisation in the form of Gujarat declaration.
- In the summit, WHO also has shared the initial findings of the global survey on Traditional Medicine that clearly indicates that the reach of Traditional Medicine is on rise across the globe.
- As per WHO the final survey will be released in November this Year