Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks on the 2nd WHO World Summit on Conventional Drugs in New Delhi. Photograph: X/@NarendraModi (by way of PTI).
The 2nd WHO World Summit on Conventional Drugs fostered dialogue between well being ministers and nation representatives and opened new avenues to foster collaborative analysis, simplify laws, and promote coaching and data sharing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on the summit’s closing ceremony held on the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Friday (19 December 2025).
Talking on the event, the Prime Minister stated that over the previous three days, consultants within the subject of conventional drugs from around the globe held critical and fruitful discussions.
“It’s a privilege and a matter of satisfaction for India that the WHO World Middle for Conventional Drugs has been established in Jamnagar,” the Prime Minister stated.
He famous that the summit was additionally a chance to showcase digital well being applied sciences, AI-based instruments, analysis improvements, and trendy wellness infrastructure, which collectively demonstrated a brand new collaboration between custom and know-how. “The success of this summit is of nice significance from a worldwide perspective, as a result of when custom and know-how come collectively, our means to make world well being more practical will increase considerably,” he stated.
The Prime Minister additionally highlighted the launch of the World Library of Conventional Drugs, a global platform aimed toward storing scientific knowledge and coverage paperwork associated to conventional drugs in a single place.
Underscoring India’s dedication to ‘therapeutic partnerships’ globally, PM Modi shared two essential collaborations. One is the institution of a middle of excellence for BIMSTEC nations overlaying South and Southeast Asia, and the opposite is a collaboration with Japan aimed toward integrating science, conventional practices and well being.
The Prime Minister emphasised that the theme of this summit, “Restoring Stability: The Science and Observe of Well being and Nicely-being”, displays the elemental concept of holistic well being. He stated Ayurveda equates stability with well being and solely these whose our bodies keep this stability are really wholesome. He identified that immediately, ailments from diabetes, coronary heart assaults, and melancholy to most cancers usually have underlying life-style points and imbalances, akin to work-life imbalances, dietary imbalances, sleep imbalances, intestine microbiome imbalances, calorie imbalances, and emotional imbalances.
He burdened that “restoring stability” is not only a worldwide trigger, however a worldwide crucial, and referred to as for quicker motion to deal with it.
