NewzVille Desk
Professor Pradeep Kumar Prajapati today assumed charge as the Director of the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi. A formal welcome ceremony was organized at AIIA to mark the occasion.
The institute’s former Executive Director, Prof. (Dr.) Manjusha Rajagopal, Dean (PhD) Prof. (Dr.) Mahesh Vyas, and a large number of academic, medical, administrative, and nursing staff were present also present on the occasion.
In his first address as Director, Prof. Prajapati said:
“It is a matter of great pride and honour for me to have the opportunity to serve Ayurveda at this esteemed institution. With the government’s vision of taking Ayurveda to the masses, I am confident that, with the collective support of all, AIIA will achieve global recognition in the years to come.”
Prof. Prajapati holds a BAMS degree from Gurukul Kangri University and obtained his MD and PhD from Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
Prior to this appointment, Prof. Prajapati served as the Vice-Chancellor of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University, Jodhpur.
He has also been associated for a long period with Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar, contributing significantly to research and academic development.
He began his academic career as an Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Jaipur.
