India’s Premier festival of Ayurveda & Yoga Oja Festival 2017 aims to make Ayurveda first call of treatment
India’s Premier festival of Ayurveda & Yoga Oja Festival 2017 aims to make Ayurveda first call of treatment
~Inaugurated by Manoj Sinha, Minister of Communications the 2 day festival hosted over 200 doctors and eminent dignitaries from Ayurveda~
~A unique opportunity for people to consult with the renowned Ayurveda doctors from Medanta, AIIMS and other institutions of excellence~
New Delhi, May 6 2017: Manoj Sinha, Minister of Communications today inaugurated Oja Festival 2017, India’s Premier festival of Ayurveda & Yoga in presence of A Jayakumar, Secretary General – Vijnana Bharati, Prof. Abhimanyu Kumar, Director – All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIMS equivalent of Ayurveda in New Delhi) & other eminent experts and doctors from the field of Ayurveda. Oja Festival by NirogStreet is a movement to make Ayurveda first call of treatment of 6 billion people across theglobe. Organised at Constitution Club of India, New Delhi, this two day festival will be attended by more than 200 doctors, experts from different streams of Ayurveda, India’s popular ayurvedic companies, corporate, policy makers and general public.
Inaugrating the Oja Festival 2017, Shri Manoj Sinha, Minister of Communications said, “Before independence a lot of our historic knowledge was lost and no effort was made to restore it. Now when medical treatment is soo expensive, Ayurveda can help us in making effective treatment available to more and more people. We need to strengthen our research in this area and make it accessible to people across the country. The potential of Yoga is also being realized and the government is working towards promoting it. I applaud this endeavor towards creating awareness about Ayurveda and Yoga.”
The festival is going to be bigger and better with prominent personalities like Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Dr. Geeta Krishnan (Chairman of Ayurveda at Medanta), H. R. Nagendra ( Former NASA scientist, World Renowned Yoga teacher and Founder Vice chancellor of Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana) , Dr. Ramakrishna (Principal – Sushrut Ayurveda College), Anil Sinha (World Bank Official), Sanjay Dhiman (VP – Cairn), Dr. Preeti Chhabra (NASYA), Dr. Chhagan Jangid (NASYA), Shwetabh Kumar (Chairman- Pacific Global), Sunil Sharma (Dabur), Dr J L N Sastry (World renowned Ayurveda researcher) Ajay Kumar (Principal Commissioner – Income Tax), RP Singh (Director – Maruti Suzuki), Dr. Akhilesh Sharma, Dr. Sunil Arya, Dr. Ranjit Puranik, Tanuja Nesari (All India Institute of Ayurveda), Srinivas Murthy, Dr. Pooja Kohli (Central Council for Indian Medicine), Dr. Ramniwas Parashar, Dr. Deepti Gupta, Dr. (Prof), Abhimanyu Kumar, Dr Rama Krishna, A Jayakumar, Sandeep Singh, Vivan Sharan, Kavee Kumar, Prof Dinesh Singh and Devendra Triguna attending the festival.
Addressing the need for adoption of Ayurveda and Yoga as part of lifestyle across the globe, Prof. Abhimanyu Kumar, Director – All India Institute of Ayurveda said “Wonders with Ayurveda & Yoga are beyond imaginations and the worldwide acceptance for this greatest heritage of our country is the need of a healthy world. Ayurveda has curable potential for the so called non curable ailments like diabetes etc but even then this rich, traditional and the oldest science of Ayurveda medicine emphasizes more on the preventive mode for a healthy body and mind”.
Talking about the initiative, Mr. Ram N. Kumar, Co-Founder Nirogstreet.com said, “Oja Festival is our initiative to celebrate Ayurveda and to promote this most effective yet nature friendly method of treatment among masses so as to make it first call of treatment worldwide”.
“This is a unique platform for people to meet world renowned experts of Ayurveda for treatment of various ailments including diabetes, spondylitis, joint pains, hormonal problems and various other disorders. The event is also witnessing the performance of spectacular yoga acts and stunning asanas by the best of yoga teachers from different parts of the country,” he further added.
Talking about NirogStreet.com Mr. Ram N. Kumar said, “NirogStreet.com is our effort to work with pure Ayurveda practioners, training them and connecting them general public. As per independent surveys We found that most of the time a person looking for Ayurveda treatment or consultation is discouraged due to lack of awareness of a qualified and reliable doctor.. It is proven that early adoption of Ayurveda under supervision of pure Ayurveda doctor make you immune from many diseases. With NirogStreet.com we are striving to bridge this gap by certifying pure Ayurveda doctors and getting all of them available on one platform. Here they can be reached out to for consultation, treatment and knowledge sharing.”
Other key highlights of the festival are free consultation, medicine and naadi pariksha with Ayurveda doctors, Yoga Sessions, Knowledge sessions on Ayurveda on both days, interaction with Ayurveda Doctors, free Swarnprashan for Kids (0-16 yrs), special CME session for Ayurveda Doctors and Music Concert.
