India, Aug. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Sl. No.
Schemes/ Programmes
Allocated Budget
Funds Released (as on 04-08-26)
A
Establishment of Expenditure of the Centre
114.86
32.48
1
Secretariat
74.44
20.53
2
National Medicinal Plant Board
18.16
6.89
3
Pharmacopoeia Commission of Indian Medicine & Homeopathy (PCIM&H)
22.26
5.06
B
Statutory/Autonomous Bodies
2588.47
1095.93
1
Institute of Teaching & Research in Ayurveda
219.05
79.50
2
National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM)
37.28
18.66
3
National Commission for Homoeopathy (NCH)
20.00
10.00
4
Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences
524.05
257.78
5
Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine
208.50
103.38
6
Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy
227.25
110.63
7
All India Institute of Ayurveda(AIIA), New Delhi
270.20
110.80
8
National Institute of Homoeopathy, Kolkata
91.99
46.00
9
National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur
227.85
106.43
10
Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth
34.27
8.57
11
National Institute of Siddha, Chennai
136.59
42.80
12
National Institute of Unani Medicine, Bangalore
124.50
62.25
13
Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga
46.50
18.13
14
National Institute of Naturopathy, Pune
38.00
9.50
15
North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy, Shillong
49.43
12.36
16
Central Council for Research in Yoga & Naturopathy
137.70
34.43
17
National Institute of Sowa Rigpa
42.03
10.51
18
Central Councils for Research in Siddha
120.98
46.12
19
North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Folk Medicine Research, Passighat
32.30
8.08
C
Central Sector Scheme
405.60
70.61
1
Information, Education and Communication
45.00
8.04
2
Promotion of International Cooperation
156.00
18.83
3
Central Sector Scheme for Conservation, Development and Sustainable Management of Medicinal Plants
65.00
14.43
4
Ayush Oushadhi Gunvatta Evum Uttapadan Sanvardhan Yojana (AOGUSY)
27.00
5.15
5
Ayurswasthaya Yojana
62.60
15.59
6
Ayurgyan
50.00
8.57
D
Centrally Sponsored Scheme
1300.00
151.43
1
National Ayush Mission
1300.00
151.43
Total A + B + C + D :
4408.93
1350.45
The key focus areas identified for strengthening the Ayush sector under the Union Budget 2026-27 are setting up of three new All India Institutes of Ayurveda, upgradation of WHO Global Traditional Medicine Centre in Jamnagar to bolster evidence-based research, training and awareness for traditional medicine, Training of care givers including Ayush, Inclusion of Ayush in Medical Value Tourism and Strengthening of high Standard of Certification facility in Ayush.
The budget allocation for the Ministry of Ayush for the year 2026-27 comprise the allocation of Rs. 114.86 crore for carrying out the Administrative expenses, Rs. 2588.47 crore for running the various activities under statutory/autonomous bodies, Rs. 405.60 crore for carrying out the various activities under Central Sector schemes and Rs. 1300.00 crore for carrying out the various activities under Centrally Sponsored Scheme.
Ministry of Ayush is implementing one Centrally Sponsored Scheme namely National Ayush Mission (Details at Annexure - I) and six Central Sector Scheme namely Information, Education and Communication (IEC), Promotion of International Cooperation (IC), Ayurgyan, Ayurswasthaya Yojana, Ayush Oushadhi Gunvatta Evum Uttapadan Sanvardhan Yojana (AOGUSY) and Central Sector Scheme for Conservation, Development and Sustainable Management of Medicinal Plants. The scheme-wise budget allocation for the year 2026-27 is at Annexure - II.
The establishment of regional medical hubs was announced in the Union Budget 2026-27. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), the nodal Department for this initiative, had undertaken extensive stakeholder consultations, including through a post- Budget webinar with domain experts, concerned Ministries and Departments, healthcare institutions, industry associations, representatives of the hospitality sector, multilateral organisations and other stakeholders. Ministry of Ayush has provided timely technical inputs and suggestions to DPIIT for integration of Ayush systems in the said hubs. No formal proposals for implementation framework have been received.
Annexure - I
Centrally Sponsored Scheme (National Ayush Mission)
Ministry of Ayush is implementing Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National Ayush Mission (NAM) through State/UT Governments and supporting their efforts for overall development and promotion of Ayush systems of medicines including Ayurveda in the Country through State/UT Governments and providing financial assistance to them as per the proposals received in their State Annual Action Plans (SAAPs) within the provisions of NAM guidelines.
The NAM inter-alia makes provision for the following:
Further, as per the proposals received from State/UT Governments through SAAPs, an amount of Rs. 6,40,699.24 lakhs have been allocated/released from 2014-15 to 2025-26.
Annexure - II
(Rs. In Crore)
This information was given by Union Minister of State (I/C) for Ayush, Shri Prataprao Jadhav in Rajya Sabha today.
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.
