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Gandhinagar, April 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Global AYUSH Investment and Innovation Summit (GAIIS) at Gandhinagar on Wednesday.
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Global AYUSH Investment and Innovation Summit at Gandhinagar pic.twitter.com/nEb4EhzYg9
— ANI (@ANI) April 20, 2022
“It’s the first time an investment summit is being held for the AYUSH sector. I thought of this at the time COVID19 outbreak. During this time ‘AYUSH Kada’ & other similar products have helped people boost their immunity,” PM Modi in Gujarat.
“It is very important that the farmers involved in growing medicinal plants should get the facility to easily connect with the market. For this, the government is also working on modernisation and expansion of AYUSH e-marketplace,” he added.
Talking about Ayush’s contribution during the COVID pandemic, PM Modi said, “It’s the first time an investment summit is being held for the AYUSH sector. I thought of this at the time COVID19 outbreak. During this time ‘AYUSH Kada’ and other similar products have helped people boost their immunity.”
WHO DG Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Mauritius PM Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel and Union AYUSH Minister Sarbananda Sonowal were also present for the ceremony. On the occasion, director-General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that he feels privileged to come to the land of Mahatma Gandhi.