All India Institute of Ayurveda reports 37,74,524 patients treated in ten years
16 October 2026
The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi, released a decadal report on its foundation day. It says 37,74,524 patients were treated across its healthcare network between October 2016 and September 2026. About 30,37,077 of them were seen at the main Sarita Vihar campus in New Delhi, which handles roughly 3,000 outpatients a day and runs a 200-bed inpatient department. Affiliated and outreach centres accounted for about 7.37 lakh patients; these include a satellite centre in Goa, Safdarjung Hospital, UPSC Building, the National Cancer Institute at Jhajjar, the IAS training centre at Mussoorie and a centre at Kevadia, Ekta Nagar. Director Prof. (Vaidya) P. K. Prajapati said patient numbers rose from about 1.23 lakh in 2020 to over 5.40 lakh by September 2026. AIIA is an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Ayush.
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AIIA All India Institute of Ayurveda — An autonomous apex Ayurveda institute at Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, under the Ministry of Ayush.