GS2 · Health

WHO-Ayush pact on traditional medicine module

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Battle IAS current affairs title card: WHO-Ayush pact on traditional medicine module (GS2 · Health, 25 May 2025)
Asked by UPSCPrelims 2022, 20162 PYQs

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What happened

  • Ayush and WHO signed an agreement on 24 May 2025 on a Traditional Medicine module in ICHI [PIB].

Background

  • PM mentioned it in Mann Ki Baat [PIB].

Why it matters

  • Standard codes help insurance.

How to use this in Mains

GS-II Important international institutions, agencies and fora

  1. As per PIB (2025-05-25): ayush and WHO signed an agreement on 24 May 2025 on a Traditional Medicine module in ICHI.
  2. Standard codes help insurance.
Quotable data point

Ayush and WHO signed an agreement on 24 May 2025 on a Traditional Medicine module in ICHI.

PIB: WHO-Ayush agreement, 25 May 2025

Exam angle

UPSC

Prelims: ICHI.

Practice MCQs

Original practice questions (not PYQs).

Practice · UPSC

Module added to

Answer (b) & explanation

PIB.

Official source: PIB: WHO-Ayush agreement, 25 May 2025

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