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Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT
The Centre has agreed to found an apex probe institute for yoga and naturopathy successful Andhra Pradesh astatine an estimated outgo of ₹750 crore, Minister for Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare Satya Kumar Yadav said connected Monday. In a connection released to the media connected November 10, the Minister said the institute would relation nether the Central authorities connected the lines of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). The institute, to beryllium acceptable up by the Central Council for Research successful Yoga and Naturopathy nether the Ministry of AYUSH, volition connection an undergraduate people successful Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Science. In the archetypal year, it volition person an intake of 100 UG seats and 20 PG seats. A 450-bed naturopathy infirmary equipped with modern facilities and a Research and Training Centre volition besides beryllium established arsenic portion of the project. The Central authorities has written to the State authorities requesting the allotment of 40 acres of onshore for the institution, the Minister said. Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for responding positively to his request, Mr. Yadav said that portion respective nationalist aesculapian institutions nether the AYUSH Ministry are already functioning successful assorted States, the upcoming institute successful Andhra Pradesh would run astatine a higher level. He added that the Central authorities is besides readying to found a Central Research Institute of Yoga and Naturopathy adjacent Nadimpalem, adjacent to Katuri Medical College successful Prathipadu mandal of Guntur district, with an concern of ₹100 crore. The State authorities has allocated 12.96 acres for this project, which volition absorption solely connected providing aesculapian services. In Visakhapatnam, operation of a naturopathy assemblage is nether mode with associated backing from the Central and State governments. From the world twelvemonth 2026–27, the Centre is expected to o.k. 100 seats for admittance to the Naturopathy people successful this college. Following Central approval, caller integrated AYUSH hospitals volition beryllium established crossed the State, including the upcoming Ayurveda Medical College astatine Dharmavaram, the Minister said.
Published - November 10, 2025 08:34 p.m. IST
