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The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi, an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth at the valedictory function of KAUMARACON 2026 developing the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training in Kaumarabhritya. (Ayurveda paediatrics), along with intellectual property rights and capacity building in policy research The partnership also envisages research and training in Swarnaprashan and allied areas of Bal Roga.
The MoU was signed between Director of AllA, Prof. (Vd.) P. K. Prajapati and Director of RAV, Dr. Vandana Siroha in the august presence of Vd. Triguna.
The main objective of the MoU is to develop an SOP for Swarnaprashan Samskar through joint expert consultations at AIIA Goa and New Delhi. This work will address formulation standardisation, preparation, administration and dosage appropriate to the age and strength of the child, with attention to quality control, safety, documentation, monitoring and awareness among parents and caregivers.
The collaboration provides for laboratory and clinical research on the safety and efficacy of Swarnaprashan, subject to feasibility and necessary approvals, as well as joint publications and capacity-building programmes. RAV will support technical deliberations and dissemination of the SOP among relevant national and international stakeholders.
AIIA Goa has established PRAYAS, an integrated paediatric neurorehabilitation centre offering a distinctive multidisciplinary model of care. The centre combines a specialised paediatric Panchakarma unit with the expertise of Ayurveda paediatricians, a modern paediatrician, an occupational therapist, a speech therapist, a physiotherapist, Yoga professionals and an Ayurveda diet expert from Swasthavritta which will work with RAV for further training andf capacity building.
These professionals work together for developing the SOP for the efficacy of Swanaprashan.
