More than 3.5 lakh registered practitioners of AYUSH in the country: Naik
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The total number of registered Homoeopathic, Unani, Siddha and Naturopathy practitioners throughout the country as on 01st January 2016 is 352251. The total number of AYUSH hospitals operating in the country as on 1st April 2016 are 3639 and number of dispensaries are 26405.
Public Health is a State subject, the primary responsibility to provide health care services lies with the respective State/UT Governments. However, Government of India through the Centrally Sponsored scheme of National AYUSH Mission (NAM) has taken steps to bring AYUSH medical services in the mainstream through the following activities:
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