Ministry of Ayush to Launch Yoga Research Institute

Updated on: Wednesday, August 05, 2015

In an initiative to promote Yoga, the Minister of State (I/C) for AYUSH has announced that it will launch the Central Research Institute for Yoga and Naturopathy (CRIYN). Two places, Haryana’s Jhajjar district and Nagmangla of Karnataka have been selected for the construction.

The Minister of State (I/C) for AYUSH, Shripad Yesso Naik, revealed this information while replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha. Since then the International Yoga Day was celebrated recently, the government has been planning a series of things to bring Yoga as a compulsory and alternative healthcare system. According to official sources from the Ministry of AYUSH, over one hundred yoga institute has been offering courses on Yoga at various levels in our country.

The Ministry of AYUSH has also launched Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, an autonomous organisation, at New Delhi. Recently, the CBSE has also included Yoga as a subject for its school students.

More Education news

• Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has scrapped the Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) pattern
• All the universities affiliated to the University Grants Commission (UGC) has to implement 'Online Admission System' for all the programmes
• Jammu and Kashmir is going to come up with smart classrooms by March next year
• More than 800 schools are yet to upload their Nursery Admission criteria
• Higher Studies are being preferred more by female Students
• Placement begins in IIT Kharagpur: first phase of placements witnessed 1,220 job offers by 282 recruiters
• Youngsters Enrollment for Higher Education increases
• All Central Universities to get Wi-Fi Connectivity soon
• APJ Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary will be celebrated as 'Reading Inspiration Day' every year : Maharashtra Government
• Google CEO Sundar Pichai to train 2 million android developers in the near future
• CBSE refused to return objection fee for AIPMT Exam held on May 3
• CBSE books will be available on Online:Announced by Human Resource Minister (HRD) Minister, Smriti Irani
• IIM, Lucknow to collaborate with Harvard Business School (HBS) to offer Elective Course
• Commission (UGC ) has asked universities to recognise the CBSE-offered computer programmes from the upcoming session
• Disabled Indian Girl wins New Zealand Award: Awarded for outstanding achievements of New Zealanders with disabilities
• CBSE schools teach Yoga:15,000 CBSE - affiliated schools in India and across more than 25 countries teach Yoga
• CBSE announced an Expression series programme on freedom fighter Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
• Government reveals that over 8 lakh Engineering seats vacant in Country
• Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister, Smriti Irani talks on global rankings of Indian institutions
• No Paper admit cards will be issued for civil services main Exam