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CCRAS - Central Ayurveda Research Institute,Kolkata<\/h2><\/div>

Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) formerly known as National Research Institute of Ayurvedic Drug Development and Central Research Institute of Ayurveda which was earlier established as Regional Research Institute (Ay.) on 1971 at Jagannath Dutta Lane, Kolkata and then the Institute was shifted to Bidhannagar, Kolkata on 1997 in its own building. Govt. of West Bengal had provided 3 acres land in the most posh area of Kolkata (SEZ) for the present campus.<\/p><\/div>

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Shri Prataprao Jadhav<\/h3>

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Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha<\/h3>

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Prof. Vd. Rabinaryan Acharya<\/h3>

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Dr. M.N. Suryawanshi<\/a><\/h3>

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Dr M.N. Suryawanshi’s leadership has reinforced CCRAS\u2019s mission to bridge traditional wisdom with modern science. His emphasis on evidence-based practices and patient-centric care has elevated the role of Ayurveda in India\u2019s healthcare landscape. Under his guidance, CARI Kolkata continues to address regional health challenges while contributing to national policies on AYUSH integration
Dr. M.N. Suryawanshi\u00a0is a distinguished Ayurvedic scholar and leader, renowned for his expertise in\u00a0Shalya Tantra (the branch of Ayurveda addressing General Surgery). His career exemplifies dedication to advancing Ayurvedic research, education, and holistic healthcare. Below is a structured overview of his professional journey and contributions.<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), <\/strong>Kolkata situated at 4 CN Block, Sector- V, Bidhan Nagar, Kolkata- 700 091 is a premier Institute under Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences, New Delhi, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India and dedicated to the research of Ayurveda. This Institute has started its journey as the project named \u2018Composite Drug Research Scheme(CDRS)\u2019 at Shyamadas Vaidya Shastra Peeth, 294\/3\/1, Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road, Kolkata-700009 (presently known as Institute of Post graduate Ayurvedic Education & Research) on 1968 under leadership of Kj. S. K. Roy.\u00a0 In 1972, this Institute had been shifted to its rented house at Laxmibilash Bhawan, Jagannath Datta Lane, Kolkata as Regional Research Institute (Ayurveda)[RRI(Ay.)] and started its activities through OPD, IPD and Pharmacy.<\/h5>
RRI(Ay.), Kolkata was shifted its own building along with\u00a0 3 acre premise\u00a0 on 17.03.1997 which was provided by the Government of West Bengal at present address which is now most posh area of the city. RRI(Ay.), Kolkata had been upgraded as Central Research Institute (Ayurveda)[CRI (Ay.)], Kolkata on 01.11.1999\u00a0 with the mandate of drug development and different units of Chemistry, Pharmacognosy and Pharmacology were amalgamated under the single umbrella.<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) is an autonomous body of the Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy), Government of India. It is an apex body in India for the formulation, coordination, development and promotion of research on scientific lines in Ayurveda and Sowa-Rigpa system of medicine.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t

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CCRAS – Central Ayurveda Research Institute,Kolkata Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) formerly known as National Research Institute of Ayurvedic Drug Development and Central Research Institute of Ayurveda which was earlier established as Regional Research Institute (Ay.) on 1971 at Jagannath<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2503","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carikolkata.ccras.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carikolkata.ccras.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carikolkata.ccras.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carikolkata.ccras.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carikolkata.ccras.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2503"}],"version-history":[{"count":351,"href":"https:\/\/carikolkata.ccras.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3917,"href":"https:\/\/carikolkata.ccras.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2503\/revisions\/3917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carikolkata.ccras.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}