| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | India launched the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) |
| Significance | First country in the world to create a digital library for traditional medicine systems |
| Purpose | Protect and promote traditional medicine systems using Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
| Systems Included | Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa, and Homoeopathy |
| Key Features | AI-based tools to organize and understand ancient texts and practices |
| Global Recognition | WHO praised India's efforts, calling it a milestone for global healthcare innovation |
| WHO Report | "Mapping the Application of Artificial Intelligence in Traditional Medicine" |
| AI Applications | Pulse reading, tongue analysis, Prakriti assessment, Ayurgenomics, herbal medicine research |
| Ayurgenomics | Combines genomics with Ayurveda for personalized health advice |
| Global Impact | TKDL sets a global example for preserving and growing ancient knowledge |
| Comparative Studies | AI used to compare Ayurveda with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) |
| Development of Tools | Artificial sensors to measure traditional qualities like Rasa, Guna, and Virya |
| Digital Platforms | Online consultations, support for Ayush practitioners, integration of traditional & modern healthcare |
| Key Figures | Prime Minister Narendra Modi (supported AI for health), Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav |
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