Governance
ACCR Portal & Ayush Sanjivani App
- 28 May 2021
- 7 min read
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Recently, the Ministry of Ayush launched its Ayush Clinical Case Repository (ACCR) portal and the third version of Ayush Sanjivani App in a virtual event.
Key Points
- Ayush Clinical Case Repository Portal:
- About:
- It is conceptualized and developed by the Ministry of Ayush as a platform to support both Ayush practitioners and the public.
- It welcomes Ayush practitioners from all over the world to enrol and share information about successfully treated cases for the benefit of all.
- Cases whose details are posted here will be screened by experts, and will be uploaded for all to read/view subject to their review.
- Aim:
- To portray the strengths of Ayush systems for treatment of various disease conditions.
- About:
- AYUSH Sanjivani App Third Version:
- About:
- It is developed by the Ministry of Ayush and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
- First version was launched in May 2020.
- It targets to reach out to 50 lakh people in the country.
- The app intends to generate data on usage of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-rigpa and Homoeopathy) advocacies and measures among the population and its impact in prevention of Covid-19.
- It is developed by the Ministry of Ayush and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
- Aim:
- To understand the measures adopted by the public for enhancing immunity and keeping themselves healthy in difficult Covid-19 situations.
- Data analyzed will be helpful for the further development of Ayush Systems.
- To understand the measures adopted by the public for enhancing immunity and keeping themselves healthy in difficult Covid-19 situations.
- Benefits:
- It will facilitate a significant study and documentation regarding the efficacy of selected Ayush interventions, including Ayush 64 and Kabasura Kudineer medicines in the management of asymptomatic and mild to moderate Covid-19 patients.
- Ayush 64 is a poly-herbal formulation developed by the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS). It is useful in the treatment of asymptomatic, mild and moderate Covid-19 infection as an adjunct to standard care.
- Initially the drug was developed for Malaria in the year 1980 and now is repurposed for Covid-19.
- Kabasura Kudineer is a traditional formulation used by Siddha practitioners for effectively managing common respiratory health.
- Ayush 64 is a poly-herbal formulation developed by the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS). It is useful in the treatment of asymptomatic, mild and moderate Covid-19 infection as an adjunct to standard care.
- It will facilitate a significant study and documentation regarding the efficacy of selected Ayush interventions, including Ayush 64 and Kabasura Kudineer medicines in the management of asymptomatic and mild to moderate Covid-19 patients.
- About:
- Related Initiatives:
- National Ayush Mission - Government of India is implementing the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National Ayush Mission (NAM) through States/UTs for development and promotion of AYUSH system of medicine.
- AYUSH Health and Wellness Centres.
- Recently, government notification listed out specific surgical procedures that a postgraduate medical student of Ayurveda must be practically trained to acquaint with, as well as to independently perform.
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Ayurveda |
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Yoga |
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Naturopathy |
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Unani |
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Siddha |
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Sowa-Rigpa |
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Homoeopathy |
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