Ministry of Ayush signs agreement with WHO to co-host 2nd Global Summit on Traditional Medicine in New Delhi

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The Ministry of Ayush, Government of India has signed an agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO) to co-host the 2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine on the theme “Restoring balance for people and planet: The science and practice of well-being”.

The Summit will be held in New Delhi from 17th to 19th December 2025.

The agreement signing took place in the presence of Union Minister of State for Ayush (IC), Prataprao Jadhav, and Secretary, Ministry of Ayush, during the 2nd Summit Planning Group Meeting convened to monitor activities and progress for the upcoming Summit.

The Global Summit will serve as an important international platform bringing together experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to advance the role of traditional medicine in global health and sustainable development.

The Ministry of Ayush, in partnership with WHO, reaffirmed its commitment to fostering evidence-based traditional medicine practices that contribute to human and planetary well-being.