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To cultivate a culture of holistic well-being through the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda, empowering individuals and communities to live in harmony with nature and self-awareness.
About the department
The Department of Swasthavritta and Yoga is committed to the promotion of preventive and promotive healthcare as described in Ayurveda. The department emphasizes “Swasthasya Swasthya Rakshanam” — preservation of health — through structured academic teaching, practical training, and community engagement.
It integrates classical Ayurvedic regimens such as Dinacharya, Ritucharya, Sadvritta, and Yoga with modern public health concepts to develop competent Ayurvedic professionals dedicated to holistic well-being.
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To impart foundational and advanced education in preventive and promotive health based on Ayurvedic principles.
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To train students in Dinacharya, Ritucharya, Sadvritta, and Yoga for lifelong wellness.
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To integrate classical Swasthavritta with modern public health strategies for community upliftment.
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To promote research in lifestyle disorders, environmental health, and behavioral sciences through an Ayurvedic lens.
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To organize health awareness campaigns, school health programs, and seasonal wellness workshops for public engagement.
Academic and Practical Training
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Practical training in:
- o Dinacharya and Ritucharya
- o Sadvritta (ethical code of conduct)
- o Yoga Asana, Pranayama, and Meditation
- o Public health and environmental sanitation
- Demonstration of Yoga practices and lifestyle counselling
- Community-based health education activities
Academic Enrichment Activities
- Seminars, guest lectures, and workshops
- Observation of International Yoga Day and national health days
- Student academic presentations
- Research activities in preventive and lifestyle medicine
Outreach and Awareness Programmes
- School health programmes
- Seasonal health awareness camps
- Yoga training camps
- Public lectures on lifestyle disorders
- Participation in national health initiatives
