Visakhapatnam: In preparation of the Dhanwantari Jayanti on November 10, Central Ayush Department organised a Riders Rally along the Visakhapatnam Beach Road on Sunday. The rally involving about 100 bikes was flagged off by Central Ayush assistant director Dr. D. Venkatesh.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Venkatesh said people born in any country should only follow the medical system of that country. Accordingly, Indians must take only Ayurvedic medicines, which are a panacea. All types of medicines are available in Ayurveda for treatment of various illnesses, he stated.
Dr. Venkatesh stated that construction of a 50-bed Ayurvedic hospital will soon be taken up on the premises of Visakha Institute of Medical Sciences.
Former senior medical officer of Ayush at KGH Dr. K. Eswara Rao said Ayush clinics are available in Visakhapatnam at KGH, Mathurawada, Anandapuram, Ukkunagaram and Gajuwaka.
Research officer A.J.V. Sai Prasad, world rider Dhavala Bhardwaj, and many Ayush doctors participated in the programme.
