Jamia Hamdard University to get Centre Of Excellence In Unani Medicine
The Ministry of Ayush has sanctioned INR 10 crore for a period of three years for setting up a centre of excellence in Unani medicine at Jamia Hamdard University.
To carry out advanced research in Unani medicine, Jamia Hamdard University is establishing a centre of excellence in Unani medicine. The Ministry of Ayush has sanctioned INR 10 crore for three years to set up this centre.
The Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Hamdard, M Afshar Alam, thanked the Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine and the Ministry of Ayush for granting the project.
The project includes the development of a research centre having advanced facilities for drug testing and quality control, organising of international conferences and generation of data for scientific validation, monograph development, modernisation of dosage forms as well as IPR generation for new products, and training of Unani professionals, says the university's statement, as reported by NDTV.
"In recognition of high quality research on Unani Medicine at Jamia Hamdard, Ministry of AYUSH have granted approval of a Centre of Excellence in Unani Medicine for advanced research on Pharmacognosy and Pharmacology of Pharmacopoeial Drugs of Unani Medicine under Ayurswastha Yojana of Ministry of Ayush, and sanctioned Rs 10 crore for three years," added the statement.
Unani medicine courses offered at Jamia Hamdard University
School of Unani Medical Education and Research in Jamia Hamdard University was shifted to Hamdard Nagar Campus in 1980 and started BUMS course under University of Delhi.
After the establishment of Jamia Hamdard in the year 1989, it merged with the University and got the status of School of Unani Medical Education and Research. It runs BUMS degree and MD Unani courses in three disciplines of Unani Medicine i.e. Ilmul Advia, Moalajat and Tahaffuzi Wa Samaji Tibb.
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