National Ayurveda Day

Sep 23, 2025

Yenepoya Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital, Naringana, proudly celebrated the 10th National Ayurveda Day on 23rd September 2025 with a vibrant line-up of events. The day featured competitions, an Ayurveda exhibition, and an inspiring guest talk by Dr. Jayagovind Ukkinadka on “Ayurveda Clinical Practice – Success Stories.” A highlight of the occasion was the presentation of the prestigious Yen Ayu Vaidyaratna Award to Mr. Mohammed Iqbal, District AYUSH Officer, Dakshina Kannada, honoring his remarkable contributions to Ayurveda. The celebrations were graced by Dr. B. H. Sripathi Rao, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), as Chief Guest, and Dr. Sunita Saldanha, Dean, Yenepoya School of Allied Health Sciences, as Guest of Honour. The event concluded on a joyful note with cultural performances by students, making the day both academically enriching and culturally vibrant.