Prime Minister Narendra Modi will present Yoga Awards to the winners for Outstanding Contribution for Promotion and Development of Yoga in New Delhi today.
The PM’s Award for Outstanding Contribution for Promotion and Development of Yoga had been institutionalized and announced during 2nd International Day of Yoga event held at Chandigarh on 21st June 2016.
During the ceremony, the Prime Minister will release 12 commemorative postal stamps to honour eminent scholars, practitioners and Great Master Healers of AYUSH Systems. These commemorative postal stamps highlight the great work and acknowledge the achievements of the Great Master Healers of AYUSH Systems.
The Prime Minister will also launch ten AYUSH Health and Wellness Centres located in Haryana. This in line with Ministry of AYUSH’s commitment to make 12 thousand 500 AYUSH Health and Wellness Centres functional in next three years.
In order to provide comprehensive primary health care, AYUSH components have been integrated into Health and Wellness Centres under Ayushman Bharat.
The main focus of these centres will be empowering the community for self-care by imbibing AYUSH based healthy food and lifestyle, social behaviour and use of medicinal plants for primary health care.
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