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"Hyderabad Declaration" adopted in Ayurveda meet

Hyderabad, Mar 10 (UNI) Vaidhyas, physicians and scientists from different of parts of the country today adopted the ''Hyderabad Declaration'' calling for prioritisation of Ayurvedic Nutritional Sciences for multi-disciplinary approach.

Ayurvedic lifestyle and nutritional education must be instituted in all schools, the Declaration adopted at the National seminar on ''Historical Aspects of Diet and Nutritional Medicine in Ayurveda'' organised by the Indian Institute of History of Medicine in collaboration with the National Institute of Nutrition.

The experts called for setting up of a national network of academic institutions of eminence for dynamic historiography of Ayurveda. History of Medicine and Ayurveda had to be encouraged by universities in their academic curricula for Medicine, AYUSH, Nursing and Life Sciences.

In a bid to counter the fast food fashion, the participants suggested ''Yukta-Ahara cafetaria all over the country.

The scientists stressed on traditional research and field application for the practical work already done in turmeric, chavanprash and plant rasayana, IIHM Director Dr A Narayana said in a release.

Eminent scientists, including Dr Ahok D B Vaidya, Director, Bhavan's SAPARC, Mumbai, participated in the seminar.

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Jaya Bachchan moves SC

New Delhi, Mar 10 (UNI) Samajwadi Party member of the Rajya Sabha Jaya Bachchan, facing disqualification as an MP, today moved an application in the Supreme Court, urging it to define the term 'office of profit'.Mrs Bachchan has filed the application in a disposed of matter in which the apex court had dealt with the controversy on the meaning of office of profit.Mrs Bachchan is the chairperson of the Uttar Pardesh Film Development Council, besides being a member.....

RBI extends PMNRF to nine more banks

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Committee to 'consider' NCA decision on the dam height : Soz

New Delhi, Mar 10 (UNI) Minister for Water Resources Saifuddin Soz today said a review committee for the Narmada Control Authority (NCA), under his chairmanship, will meet soon to consider the decision taken by the NCA to raise the height of the Sardar Sarovar Dam from 110.64 metres to 121.92 metres. This follows representations that the rehabilitation of the people displaced by the project has not been satisfactory. In a statement, Mr Soz, who heads.....
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