Abstract

*Dr. Manohar Ram and Dr. Naushad Shekh

ABSTRACT

Globalisation is primarily an economic process of interaction and integration among people, companies and government worldwide, causing growth in international trade and the exchange of ideas of culture as well as technology and knowledge of ideas. Ayurveda has been introduced in advanced countries in the past few decades, and in recent times those countries have began to practices Indian system of medicine. Since the globalisation process began, many other countries are interested in this system of medicine. The AYUSH ministry of India has been setup and has been making contact with countries that share relations with India. A special branch of AYUSH that deals with the spreading of Indian culture worldwide specifically Ayurveda is the Indian Council for Cultural Relation (ICCR). The ICCR is located in New Delhi and has contact with many countries worldwide, offering various courses, including Ayurveda to national of those countries to participate and take the knowledge to their own land. In 1978, the Alma –Ata declaration by the WHO stated their evaluation and promotion of Traditional medicine.