Published 21:06 IST, October 1st 2020

AYUSH minister to inaugurate naturopathy hospital for tribals in Pune on Friday

Union AYUSH Minister Shripad Yesso Naik will inaugurate a naturopathy hospital at a tribal hamlet in Maharashtra on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Friday.

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Union AYUSH Minister Shrip Yesso Naik will inaugurate a naturopathy hospital at a tribal hamlet in Maharashtra on occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Friday. project will serve as a naturopathy and yoga treatment centre for tribal community at Gohe Budruk in Pune and also as a training centre for tribal youth who wish to incorporate skills of naturopathy and yoga in ir health practices, AYUSH ministry said in a statement. unit will also study tribal health practices and develop a repository of same, it said.

“Minister of State (independent charge) Shrip Yesso Naik will inaugurate a naturopathy hospital at tribal hamlet Gohe Budruk in Maharashtra’s Pune on occasion of Gandhi Jayanti via video conferencing,” ministry said.

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K C Pavi, Minister of Tribal Development, Maharashtra will also join event. health facility is result of a memorandum of agreement signed between Director, National Institute of Naturopathy (NIN) and Project Officer, Integrated Tribal Development Project, Ghodegaon, Pune under which handing over of premise of Tribal School (Ashram) for setting up yoga and naturopathy hospital was envisd.

" project has special mandate of using naturopathy and yoga treatment for patients of tribal community of area for managing immune deficiency disorders," ministry said.

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naturopathy and yoga hospital-cum training center is expected to serve as a model unit for rest of country. Gohe Budruk Naturopathy Hospital has capacity to handle out-patients and in-patients with an accommodation capacity of 20 beds which includes separate wards for men and women, well furnished yoga hall, diet centre and an array of natural rapies, ministry said.

unit will concentrate mainly on nutritional needs of local people through locally available resources and provide a self sustainable healthcare model using natural rapeutics.Besides serving as a healthcare centre, it will also provide training to young tribal men and women to deliver simple naturopathy treatments which will benefit entire community in long run, statement said.

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It may furr empower m as self employed as well as in getting employment both in nature cure and yoga centers and in wellness and spa industry, where re is a growing demand for workforce, it ded.

(IM CREDITS:PTI)

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21:06 IST, October 1st 2020