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- Organised by Science India Forum (SIF) and World Ayurveda Foundation (WAF), under the patronage of the Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India and the Consulate General of India, Dubai.
- Chaired by Vd. Rajesh Kotecha (Secretary, Ministry of AYUSH); Organising Committee chaired by Shri Siddharth Balachandran.
- Chief Guest: Shri Prataprao Jadhav (MoS, AYUSH); Goa CM Pramod Sawant also attended.
- Theme: Evidence-Based AYUSH Interventions in Mind-Body Health.
- Aim: To scientifically validate AYUSH systems and integrate them into global healthcare and insurance protocols.
- Highlights: Release of AYUSH White Paper, 62 scientific sessions, 400 speakers, 1,500 delegates, 20,000 visitors, AYUSH Film Festival (“Wellness Beyond Walls” winner), plus Veterinary Care & Agro-ecology tracks.
Question:
Q.1 What was the official theme of the 3rd International AYUSH Conference & Exhibition (IACE 2026)?a) Digital Transformation in Ayurveda
b) Traditional Medicine and Climate Change
c) Evidence-Based AYUSH Interventions in Mind-Body Health
d) Herbal Trade and Export Promotion
Answer: c) The theme "Evidence-Based AYUSH Interventions in Mind-Body Health"stressed scientific evidence and mind-body wellness to align AYUSH practices with modern healthcare research.