Date:08/11/2005 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2005/11/08/stories/2005110802931900.htm

Back Meet on Indian medicine systems at Hyderabad

Our Bureau

Hyderabad , Nov. 7

AROGYA-2005, an exhibition-cum-conference on the Indian systems of medicine, will be held here from November 11 to 13. The Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Anbumani Ramdoss, will inaugurate the meet.

The event is being jointly organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and the Department of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH).

The exhibition will showcase all the Indian systems of medicine. Companies and institutions associated with these areas of healthcare as well as insurance, health tourism, lab equipment and machinery makers and hospitals are expected to take part, according to a press release from FICCI.

The AYUSH department has been organising exhibitions under the name of Arogya in different parts of the country.