Centre to establish Siddha Medical College in Tamil Nadu, says Ayush minister Dr Munjpara
Trichy: Central government is going to make efforts to establish a Siddha Medical College in Tamil Nadu. The confirmation to this news has been given by the Union Minister of state for Women and Child Development and Ayush Dr Munjpara Mahendrabhai Kalubhai.
He gave the informations while attending the 6th day of the Siddha Day celebration in Trichy. The Siddha Day is celebrated to commemorate the birth of sage Agathiyar Siddhar. The theme of this year's Siddha Day was “Siddha Diet and Nutrition for Healthy Life.”
The event was organised by the Central Council for Research in Siddha (CCRS), the National Institute of Siddha (Chennai) and the Directorate of Indian Medicine & Homeopathy of Tamil Nadu.
As per a recent media report by Times of India, Munjapara stated, “I will surely try to allot one siddha medical college to Tamil Nadu after discussing it with our ministry officials and the ministry of finance."
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