The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) and the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) have jointly introduced the ‘SMART 2.0’ (Scope for Mainstreaming Ayurveda Research among Teaching Professionals) programme.
This initiative aims to catalyze comprehensive clinical studies in key areas of Ayurveda, fostering collaboration between academic institutions and hospitals nationwide. This initiative signifies a pivotal step towards leveraging modern research methodologies to substantiate the efficacy of Ayurvedic practices, ultimately elevating the standard of healthcare delivery for the benefit of the populace.