Cabinet approves establishment of WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in Jamnagar, Gujarat

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the establishment of the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (WHO GCTM) in Jamnagar, Gujarat by signing a Host Country agreement between the Government of India and the World Health Organization (WHO). This would be the first and only global Centre for traditional medicine across the globe, set up by the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO GCTM will be established under the Ministry of AYUSH.