National 05 September 2026
106th Internal Finance Committee Meeting of CCRAS Held in Itanagar
Why in the News?
The 106th meeting of the Internal Finance Committee (IFC) of the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) was held at the Regional Ayurveda Research Institute (RARI) in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.
Key Features / Major Points:
Chaired By: The meeting was chaired by Shri Satyajit Paul, Senior Statistical Advisor, Ministry of Ayush.
Key Achievements: The committee reviewed ongoing research programmes, institutional infrastructure, and future initiatives, commending CCRAS for achieving 100% fund utilization during the previous financial year.
Core Focus: Translating scientific advances in Ayurveda research into accessible public healthcare services across the nation.
Static GK Facts:
CCRAS: Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences | An autonomous apex body under the Ministry of Ayush | Headquarters: New Delhi | Director General: Prof. (Vaidya) Rabinarayan Acharya.
Regional Ayurveda Research Institute (RARI): Located in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.
One-Liner Quiz (All Competitive Exams):
Q: Where was the 106th Internal Finance Committee (IFC) meeting of CCRAS held?
A: Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
Q: Who chaired the 106th IFC meeting of CCRAS in Itanagar?
A: Shri Satyajit Paul
Q: CCRAS functions as an autonomous research body under which Central Ministry?
A: Ministry of Ayush