♦ The 3rd International AYUSH Conference and Exhibition 2026 opened at the Dubai World Trade Centre on 15 February 2026.

♦ The three-day event, which runs until February 17, seeks to highlight ancient medical traditions and their contemporary applications.

♦ The conference theme is “Evidence-Based AYUSH Interventions in Mind-Body Health”.

♦ Inaugurating the conference, Minister of State for AYUSH Prataprao Jadhav said, India’s traditional knowledge systems are now playing a key role in global health discussions. 

♦ He said, AYUSH systems offer holistic and evidence-based solutions focused on harmony between body, mind and the environment.