National Ayurveda day

National ayurveda day 2017

Question: ‘National Ayurveda Day’ for year 2017 was celebrated of which of the following dates?
(a) October 16
(b) October 17
(c) October 14
(d) October 15
Answer- (b) 
Related Facts:

  • On October 17th, 2017, second ‘National Ayurveda Day’ was celebrated across the nation.
  • It is decided to celebrate Dhanvantari Jayanti every year as Ayurveda Divas.
  • On this occasion various programs were organized by the Ministry of AYUSH throughout the country.
  • It is noteworthy that All India Institute of Ayurveda is established under Ministry of AYUSH.

Reference:
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