WHO Designates NIIMH as Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine Research

On 14th June, 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) designated the National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage (NIIMH), Hyderabad, a unit under the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) as a WHO Collaborating Centre (CC) for "Fundamental and Literary Research in Traditional Medicine" (CC IND-177).

  • In India, there are approximately 58 WHO Collaborating Centres spanning various disciplines of biomedicine and allied sciences.

Key Points

  • Duration: The recognition is granted for a period of four years, starting from June 3, 2024.
  • NIIMH is the first WHO Collaborating Centre for "Fundamental and Literary Research in Traditional Medicine".
  • 3rd Institute in Traditional Medicine: CCRAS-NIIMH, ....
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