The Oja Festival took place on 6th and 7th May, 2017 in Constitution Club, New Delhi. Oja Festival is a culmination of series of initiatives in Ayurveda organized by Center for Civil Initiatives which is non-profit organization in association with www.nirogstreet.com, largest curated and certified online platform for Ayurveda Practitioners. Oja Festival has been inaugurated by Minister of Communication (IC), MOS Railways, Shri Manoj Sinha along with Shri A. Jaykumar, Secretary, Vijnana Bharati and Prof. Abhimanyu Kumar, Director, All India Institute of Ayurveda.
Oja Festival has been stalwart gathering of World renowned experts of Ayurveda for treatments of several ailments including Diabetes, Spondylitis, Joint Pain and other Hormonal issues. Over 250 doctors and 5000 people attended the event. It was collection of experts from different streams of Ayurveda, India’s popular ayurvedic companies, corporate, policy makers
Interactive sessions were held on Modern Research in Ayurveda, Ayurveda and Agriculture, Quality Practice In Ayurveda and Clinical Practice in Ayurveda. Well known experts like Dr. Abhimanyu Kumar, Dr. Geetha Krishnan (Medanta), Dr.Tanuja Nesri, Dr. Pooja Sabharwal participated and shared their experiences and thoughts.
Addressing the need for adoption of Ayurveda and Yoga as part of lifestyle across the globe, Prof. Abhimanyu Kumar, Director, All India Institute of Ayurveda said “Wonders with Ayurveda & Yoga are beyond imaginations and the worldwide acceptance of the greatest heritage of our country is the need of a healthy world. Ayurveda has curable potential for even non curable ailments like Diabetes.’’
Talking about the initiative, Mr. Ram N. Kumar, Co-Founder, Nirogstreet.com said, “Oja Festival is our initiative to celebrate Ayurveda and to promote the most effective yet nature friendly method of treatment among masses so as to make it first call of treatment worldwide”.
Other key highlights of Oja Festival were On-spot free consultation and Naadi Pariksha with Ayurveda doctors. Guided Yoga Sessions and Knowledge sessions on Ayurveda along with interaction with Ayurveda Doctors were part of the day. Free Swarnprashan for Kids (0-16 yrs) was a key feature. Special CME session for Ayurveda Doctors and Music Concert concluded the festival.
