Karnal, May 31 -- Haryana ayurveda, yoga and naturopathy, unani, siddha, and homoeopathy (AYUSH) director general (DG) Sanjeev Verma on Saturday said that the state government is working to promote ayurvedic medicines in the world and ensure that the ayurveda regains its importance.

Verma was in Karnal to chair a training programme organised by the department for E-Aushadhi portal, which will enable online license registration by ayurveda manufacturers and pharmacists.

The government will mandate licensing through the portal from June 1 and offline applications won't be accepted. There are nearly 1,500 manufacturers of ayurveda products in Haryana, most of whom joined the training programme conducted by master trainer Dr Muhammed Khalid...