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Prayas: India’s First Integrated Neuro-Rehabilitation Centre at AIIA Goa

27 September 20251 min read
GOVERNMENT SCHEMESPrayas: India’sFirst IntegratedNeuro-RehabilitationCentre at AIIA Goa27 September 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The Ministry of Ayush opened Prayas at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa, billed as the country’s first integrated centre of its type.

Key facts

  • Type: multi-disciplinary neuro-rehabilitation centre hosted by AIIA, Goa.
  • Unique feature: several therapies under one roof, mixing Ayurveda and Yoga with modern paediatric care.
  • Focus: paediatric care.

Objectives

  • Holistic, patient-centric care.
  • Join traditional knowledge to modern rehabilitation science.
  • Evidence-based neuro care; research and training hub for Ayush innovation.
  • Multidisciplinary support for families.

Exam angle

  • Centre: Prayas; ministry: Ayush; location: AIIA Goa.

Test yourself

1. Prayas, India's first integrated neuro-rehabilitation centre, was launched at which institute?

Prayas was launched at the All India Institute of Ayurveda, Goa.

2. Which ministry launched the Prayas neuro-rehabilitation centre?

The Ministry of Ayush launched Prayas.

3. Prayas at AIIA Goa mainly focuses on rehabilitation for which group?

Its focus is paediatric neuro-rehabilitation.