10th Ayurveda Day: “Ayurveda for People and Planet”
What happened
- The Ministry of Ayush held the 10th National Ayurveda Day at AIIA Goa on 23 September 2025, theme “Ayurveda for People and Planet” [PIB].
- National Dhanwantari Ayurveda Awards 2025 were given [PIB].
Background
- The Minister said 23 September aligns Ayurveda Day with nature’s balance [PIB].
Why it matters
- Fixing a date (23 Sep) gives the day a steady calendar slot.
How to use this in Mains
- As per PIB (2025-09-23): the Ministry of Ayush held the 10th National Ayurveda Day at AIIA Goa on 23 September 2025, theme "Ayurveda for People and Planet".
- Fixing a date (23 Sep) gives the day a steady calendar slot.
Quotable data pointNational Dhanwantari Ayurveda Awards 2025 were given.
PIB: 10th National Ayurveda Day, 23 Sep 2025
Exam angle
UPSC
Prelims: Ayurveda Day date, theme.
Practice MCQs
Original practice questions (not PYQs).
Practice · UPSC
Ayurveda Day 2025 was observed on
Answer (a) & explanation
PIB.
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Official source: PIB: 10th National Ayurveda Day, 23 Sep 2025
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