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11th Ayurveda Day Celebrated at National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur
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The National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Deemed to be University, Jaipur, celebrated the 11th Ayurveda Day with traditional worship of Lord Dhanvantari and a series of public awareness, educational, and health-related activities. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Sanjeev Sharma stated that Ayurveda is a holistic way of life focused on preventive healthcare, proper diet, and daily routines, and highlighted NIA's efforts to advance traditional knowledge using modern research. As part of the observance, the Institute organized free Ayurveda medical camps in Jaipur and other cities, workshops, and public awareness programs with the participation of doctors, faculty, and students.