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|director = Pradeep Kumar Prajapati<br />
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|parent = [[Ministry of Ayush]]<br>[[Government of India]]<br />
|campus = [[Urban areas|Urban]]<br />
|affiliations = [[University of Delhi]].<br />
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'''All India Institute of Ayurveda''', abbreviated as '''AIIA''', is a public [[Ayurveda|Ayurveda medicine]] and [[research institution]] located in [[New Delhi]], [[India]].<ref>[http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=66540 All India Institute of Ayurveda established by AYUSH]</ref> The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) is an apex autonomous body under the [[Ministry of Ayush]], established to serve as a center of excellence for the traditional Indian medical system of [[Ayurveda]]. <ref>[http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=66580 OPD of all India Institute of Ayurveda Inaugurated CCRAS - Shreedhareeyam Ayurvedic eye care facility Inaugurated ]</ref> The theory and practice of ayurveda is [[pseudoscientific]]. <ref name="kaufman">{{Cite book |last=Beall |first=Jeffrey |title=Pseudoscience: The Conspiracy Against Science |publisher=MIT Press |year=2018 |isbn=978-0-262-03742-6 |editor-last=Kaufman |editor-first=Allison B. |page=293 |chapter=Scientific soundness and the problem of predatory journals |quote=Ayurveda, a traditional Indian medicine, is the subject of more than a dozen, with some of these 'scholarly' journals devoted to Ayurveda alone&nbsp;..., others to Ayurveda and some other pseudoscience.&nbsp;... Most current Ayurveda research can be classified as 'tooth fairy science,' research that accepts as its premise something not scientifically known to exist.&nbsp;... Ayurveda is a long-standing system of beliefs and traditions, but its claimed effects have not been scientifically proven. Most Ayurveda researchers might as well be studying the tooth fairy. The German publisher Wolters Kluwer bought the Indian open-access publisher Medknow in 2011.&nbsp;... It acquired its entire fleet of journals, including those devoted to pseudoscience topics such as ''An International Quarterly Journal of Research in Ayurveda''. |author-link=Jeffrey Beall |editor-last2=Kaufman |editor-first2=James C. |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dwFKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA293 |access-date=11 September 2020 |archive-date=7 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230907105226/https://books.google.com/books?id=dwFKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA293 |url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
The proposal for the establishment of AIIA at [[New Delhi]] originated from then-Prime Minister [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]'s declaration to establish a state-of-the-art National Ayurveda Hospital at the ceremony of Vaidya Ram Narayan Sharma Memorial Award Distribution on 5 May 2000, under the aegis of All India Ayurveda Congress.{{Citation needed|date=March 2022}}<br />
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The cornerstone of the institute was laid in 2007 upon approval of the [[Ministry of Finance (India)|Ministry of Finance]] in 2003. The [[Government of India]] recommended the proposal to develop the institute focused on R&D, safety evaluation, and quality standards of Ayurveda medicines. The institute has been providing out-patient services since 2009.<ref name="ayush.gov.in">{{cite web|url=http://ayush.gov.in/sites/default/files/2585085890-AIIA%20Webpages%20%20%20%20%20%20%201.pdf|title=All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) }}</ref> In 2014, the Government of India established the [[Ministry of Ayush]] and AIIA Delhi, an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Ayush.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/healthcare/biotech/healthcare/first-aiims-like-institution-on-ayurveda-to-come-up-in-delhi/articleshow/52206629.cms|title=First AIIMS-like institution on Ayurveda to come up in Delhi|date=10 May 2016|publisher=|newspaper=The Economic Times}}</ref><ref name="ayush.gov.in"/> AIIA was first inaugurated in October 2010.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Vishwadeepak |date=2017-10-17 |title=Modi 'inaugurates' All India Institute of Ayurveda 7 years after it was opened |url=https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/institution/pm-relaunches-all-india-institute-of-ayurveda-after-7-years |access-date=2022-03-23 |website=National Herald |language=en}}</ref> Prime Minister of India, [[Narendra Modi]], inaugurated the Institute for a second time in 2017.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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AIIA is the publisher of the ''Journal of Ayurveda Case Reports'' (AyuCaRe), a quarterly peer-reviewed journal.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ISSN-L 2667-0593 {{!}} Journal of Ayurveda case reports |url=https://portal.issn.org/resource/ISSN-L/2667-0593 |access-date=2022-03-23 |website=The ISSN Portal}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Journal of Ayurveda Case Reports : About us |url=https://www.ayucare.org/aboutus.asp |access-date=2022-03-23 |website=www.ayucare.org}}</ref> <br />
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== List of Institutes ==<br />
Currently the only AIIA is the AIIA Delhi. A satellite center of AIIA Delhi was established in Goa.<ref>{{Cite web |date=3 February 2026 |title=Criteria to establish new units of AIIA |url=https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2209290&reg=3&lang=2 |access-date=3 February 2026 |website=Press Information Bureau}}</ref> In the [[2026 Union budget of India]], it was announced to create 3 new AIIA.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Livemint |date=2026-02-01 |title=Union Budget 2026-27: Govt to set up 3 new All India Institutes of Ayurveda |url=https://www.livemint.com/budget/union-budget-2026-27-govt-to-set-up-3-new-all-india-institute-of-ayurveda-11769926882122.html |access-date=2026-02-03 |website=mint |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== See also == <br />
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* [[Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda]]<br />
* [[National Institute of Ayurveda]]<br />
* [[National Research Institute for Panchakarma]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20190306234910/https://aiia.gov.in/ AIIA Website]<br />
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