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DIRECTORATE OF AYUSH, GNCTD

Introduction:
To encourage use of alternative systems of medicines in healthcare delivery and to ensure propagation of research and education in these systems, a separate Department of Indian System of Medicine was established by Delhi Government as a part of Health and family welfare Department in May, 1996. In 2018, it was renamed as Directorate of AYUSH where AYUSH stands for Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy systems of medicines.

Presently, Directorate of AYUSH is located at Ayurvedic and Unani Tibia College Campus, Karol Bagh, New Delhi. Homoeopathic Wing of Directorate of AYUSH functions from CSC-III, 1^st Floor, B Block Preet Vihar, Delhi.

Directorate of AYUSH with its dedicated manpower, robust infrastructure, four educational institutes and a network of more than 202 dispensaries & 600 beds in Ayush hospital, across Delhi is committed to provide better healthcare facilities, value based education and propagate research oriented development of AYUSH systems of medicine.

Under the cafeteria approach to Health Care Services, AYUSH dispensaries are opened in existing and upcoming hospital/dispensaries running under Directorate of Health Services, Delhi for ease of patients and to promote cross-referral.

Directorate of AYUSH is headed by Director (AYUSH) and is assisted by administrative officers and technical officers viz Deputy Director, Assistant Director, licensing authority of Ayurveda and Unani drugs.

Services:

• Provides best Healthcare facilities through a network of Dispensaries/Hospitals spread across Delhi providing Ayurveda, Unani and Homoeopathy treatment.
• Quality and value based education in Ayurveda, Unani and Homoeopathy through undergraduate and postgraduate courses at four educational institutes.

• Licensing and regulation under Drugs & Cosmetics Act and Drugs & Magic Remedies (Objectionable advertisement) Act of Ayurveda and Unani Medicines
• Registration of practitioners of Ayurveda, Unani and Homoeopathy through Delhi Bharatiya Chikitsa Parishad and Board of Homoeopathic System of Medicine.
• To create awareness among masses about strengths of AYUSH systems through school education programmes, media campaigns and participation in various Natural & state Health programmes.

Contact Us:

DIRECTORATE OF AYUSH, HEADQUATERS

Ayurvedic & Unani Tibbia College Campus, Karol Bagh, New Delhi

Director (AYUSH)/ Deputy Director (H): Dr. Brender Sharma

011-23682962, 23682963

Deputy Director (ISM): Dr. Yogita Munjal

Tel: 20838311

Assistant Director (Unani) Dr. Shagufta Nasreen

Tel. 23682962

For more information, kindly visit

• https://ayush.delhi.gov.in
• https://homeopathy.delhi.gov.in