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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

The Government of India has approved the establishment of the World Health Organization Global Center for Traditional Medicine in which state?

A	Jamnagar, Gujarat
B	Gurugram, Haryana
C	Raipur, Chhattisgarh
D	Patna, Bihar

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Ministry of Ayush and the World Health Organization (WHO) is establishing world’s first and only Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (WHO GCTM) in Jamnagar, Gujarat.

Detailed explanation-2: -Global Centre for Traditional Medicine was set up by World Health Organisation in Jamnagar,Gujarat,India to promote Traditional Medicines as system of treatment for various ailments. The foundation stone for the centre was laid down by Prime Minister of India Mr.

Detailed explanation-3: -They are-Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Yoga, Naturopathy and Homoeopathy. Though Homoeopathy came to India in 18th Century, it completely assimilated in to the Indian culture and got enriched like any other traditional system hence it is considered as part of Indian Systems of Medicine (Prasad, 2002).

Detailed explanation-4: -The new WHO centre will be established in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India. While Jamnagar will serve as the hub, the new centre is being designed to engage and benefit all regions of the world.

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