Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

Prataprao Jadhav, serving as the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Ayush, concluded the Chintan Shivir 2026 in New Delhi. The two-day summit focused on expanding insurance coverage for traditional medicine systems under AYUSH and improving claim settlement processes for patients. The event included multiple strategic sessions to strengthen the sector and introduced digital initiatives like an official WhatsApp channel for better public engagement. These measures aim to enhance accessibility, credibility, and integration of AYUSH treatments within the broader healthcare system.