India, Oct. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Chairperson of National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM), Prof. Maneesha Kothekar, today launched CCRAS SPARK 5.0 and CCRAS Ayurshodh 2026 (2nd circular) of the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS). The initiatives aim to strengthen the research ecosystem in Ayurveda by encouraging research among undergraduate students and recognising scholarly excellence, research communication and innovation.

CCRAS SPARK 5.0

The Studentship Program for Ayurveda Research Ken (SPARK) 5.0 for 2026-27 is the fifth edition of the programme. It seeks to introduce undergraduate Ayurveda students to research methodology and techniques through short-term in...