AYURSWASTHYA Yojana: UPSC Daily Important Topic | 21 June 2023

AYURSWASTHYA Yojana

Ayush Ministry is currently running a Central Sector Scheme titled AYURSWASTHYA Yojana.

It has two components:

✅AYUSH and Public Health: To promote AYUSH intervention for community health care.

✅Up-gradation of facilities to Centre of Excellence: To support establishment of advanced/ specialized AYUSH medical health units in reputed AYUSH and Allopathic institutions both in Government and Non-Government sector.

Under the Centre of Excellence component of AYURSWASTHYA Yojana, financial assistance is provided to eligible individual organizations/institutes for establishing and upgrading their functions & facilities and/or for research & development activities in AYUSH.

✅Funding:

The maximum admissible financial assistance under the Centre of Excellence component of AYURSWASTHYA Yojana, to an organization/institute is Rs.10.00 crores for a maximum period of three years.