Ministry of Ayush, Government of India observes Ayurveda Day every year on Dhanawantari Jayanti (Dhanteras) since 2016. Ayurveda is perceived as one of the most ancient well documented system of medicine equally relevant in modern times ,wherein prevention of disease and promotion of health are both given due consideration. Its holistic approaches whether for healthy individuals or for diseased ones remains unparalleled.

Gujarat Council on Science and Technology GUJCOST in association with Ayush, Gujarat is celebrating the Ayurveda day at Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Gandhinagar and State Model Institute of Ayurveda Studies.

The program will have a wide outreach with its program spread to all districts of Gujarat. The students will get to know about the chemistry, ayurvedic science and its impact on daily life.