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The
Indian Board of Alternative Medicines is the nation’s foremost
organisation in the field of alternative medicines with a membership
in excess of 70,000 practitioners, 10000 students and 195 affiliated centres spread across the length and breadth of the nation. True
to its motto, “Indigenous
Roots, Global Pursuits”, the Board has brought
alternative medicines to the attention of the masses and trained
thousands of students in India and abroad through its various courses
in the different disciplines of alternative medicines such as
acupressure, acupuncture, aromatherapy, electro homeopathy, biochemic
medicine, reiki, etc. To further facilitate the study of alternative
medicines and provide a high standard of educational programmes, the
Board has established the Open International University for
Alternative Medicines. The
university is accredited with World Association of Universities and
Colleges, a global accreditation organisation based in the USA, and
has gained membership of the International Council for Open and
Distance Education (Norway), an affiliate of UNESCO. The
Board also regularly organises workshops on the different alternative
therapies for large corporations and companies such as BHEL,
TISCO, JINDAL and INDALCO to name but a few. Blessed
with a distinguished panel of Hony. Patrons and Advisors comprising of
union and state ministers, governors, judges, parliamentarians and
eminent doctors and academics from all over the world, the Board has
close links with a number of renowned international organisations in
the field of alternative medicines.
It is affiliated to over fifty reputed organisations worldwide
and has the unique distinction of being the only institution in the
country to be recognised by and affiliated to the United Nations Peace
University. Under
the stewardship of Dr. S. K. Agarwal, its founder president, the Board
has developed into a multifaceted organisation with a strong social
conscience. It is a
signatory to the Abolition 2000 Statement issued by the Nuclear Age
Peace Foundation (designated as a Peace Messenger Organisation by the
UN) and the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
(a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1985).
It is also a signatory to the “We the People’s
Initiative” of Pathways to Peace and the Hague Appeal for Peace.
The Board regularly observes occasions such as World Health
Day, World AIDS Day, World Environment Day, World Peace Day, World
Women’s Day etc. besides organising health camps and charitable
clinics. It has been
active in rendering relief to those affected by natural calamities and
contributes generously to various welfare funds for flood, famine and
drought victims and the nation’s armed forces. A
highlight and eagerly awaited event of the Board are its annual
international conferences of which it has thus far successfully
organised eight. These
events have received the moral support of international luminaries
such as Mother Teresa, the Dalai Lama, Rev. Desmond Tutu, Queen
Elizabeth and UN Secretary Generals to mention but a few.
The Board’s conferences have been widely acclaimed and
attended by Mother Teresa, union and state ministers, chief justices
judges and diplomats besides leading lights in the field of health and
medicine from over fifty countries worldwide.
Its scheduled to hold its
International Congress on 25th February 2007 at Taj Bengal, Calcutta.
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