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India has 291 homoeopathic colleges in 2026, says Minister of Ayush Prataprao Jadhav

The World Homoeopathy Day 2026 is an opportunity to reassure that traditional medical systems remain accessible, and integral to a resilient, inclusive, and future-ready healthcare system.

As World Homoeopathy Day 2026 approaches, the occasion goes beyond commemoration, offering a moment to reflect on the expanding scale and relevance of homoeopathy in India’s healthcare system. Today, as the country advances toward an integrative and people-centred model of care, homoeopathy is emerging as a significant contributor—supported by a growing institutional network, a large practitioner base, and its increasing role in public health delivery.

This resonance is particularly visible in India, where a civilisational understanding of balance, continuity, and respect for the individual has long shaped healthcare. The systems nurtured under the Ministry of Ayush reflect a broader approach to well-being that places the individual at the centre of care. Within this continuum, homoeopathy has steadily evolved into a widely accepted and structured medical system, contributing meaningfully to India’s public health framework.

The Ministry of Ayush envisions a healthcare model where diverse systems of medicine work in coordination to enhance patient outcomes. This approach is not about replacement but about synergy—bringing together different streams of knowledge in complementary ways. Within this framework, homoeopathy contributes through its individualised methodologies and sustained engagement with patients, particularly in preventive and promotive healthcare.

From alternative to institutional pillar

This vision is steadily translating into reality. Homoeopathy today is supported by a strong institutional presence across the country. For the academic year........

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