National Naturopathy Day 2023- November 18

Current Context: National Naturopathy Day is observed in India on 18 November every year. The day was declared by the Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy), Government of India, on November 18, 2018.

• The theme for National Naturopathy Day 2023 is "Role of Naturopathy in Public Health".
• The aim of this day is to promote the physical and mental well-being of every individual through natural practices that do not involve any medicinal drugs.
• Naturopathy or naturopathic medicine is a system that uses natural remedies and processes to allow the body to heal itself. It promotes a healthy body through a healthy lifestyle and is based on dietary practices, natural elements like clean water and sunlight, physical and mental exercise, and others.
• In 2023, the 6th Naturopathy Day will be organized by the Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy, New Delhi, NIN Pune and University of Patanjali, Haridwar.
• The event will include an International Conference on Naturopathy and a workshop on Research Methodology.

Question:

Q.1 When is National Naturopathy Day observed in India?
a. November 18
b. November 15
c. November 20
d. November 25