* India is the birthplace of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy, with a continuous practice tradition for millennia.
* A vibrant network of practitioners, educational institutions, and research centers keeps the AYUSH knowledge base alive and evolving.
* Increasing public awareness of natural healthcare is driving demand for AYUSH products, fostering a dynamic market ripe for innovative businesses in the sector.
* Government initiatives promoting AYUSH education and training aim to foster a skilled workforce, meeting industry demands. The AYUSH sector is likely to generate nearly 3 million job opportunities in the near future.
* Public health surveillance in India will further strengthen the health systems.
* Union Budget allocation for FY26 has seen a significant increase to Rs. 3,992.9 crore (US$ 461.3 million), marking a 14.2% rise from the previous year's revised estimate of Rs. 3,497.6 crore (US$ 404.1 million).
* The number of MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) in the AYUSH industry has seen a significant rise. From just 38,216 in August 2021, the number has grown to 53,023 by January 2023. This represents a jump of nearly 40% in just over a year, indicating the increasing interest and potential within the AYUSH sector.
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