Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- A special ceremony to mark World Ayurveda Day was held today (24) at the Post-Graduate Studies Faculty Auditorium of the University of Colombo.

During the event, Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, announced that a new program will be implemented to integrate Ayurveda into universal health coverage.

The 10th World Ayurveda Day celebration was jointly organized by the Ministry of Health, the Department of Ayurveda, and the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka.

The participation of Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha was a key highlight of the event.

The primary goals of the program were to enhance the quality, safety, and effectiveness of Ayurvedic medicine and to integrate it with modern me...