Gandhinagar, Gujarat – 09 APRIL 2025: On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of homeopathy, World Homeopathy Day 2025 is set to make history by placing Gujarat on the global map of medical science. Organized under the aegis of the Ministry of AYUSH, the two-day grand convention will be jointly hosted by the Central Council for Research in Homeopathy (CCRH), the National Commission for Homeopathy (NCH), and the National Institute of Homeopathy (NIH) on April 10–11, 2025 at the Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gandhinagar.
This year, the theme of the convention is ‘अध्ययन, अध्यापनएवंअनुसंधान’, highlighting the three foundational pillars for the growth of Homoeopathy. To be inaugurated by Sh. Pratap Rao Jadhav, Minister of State, Ministry of Ayush and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, the event is expected to witness participation from about 10,000 delegates from across the globe, making it the largest gathering in the history of homeopathy.
The aim of World Homeopathy Day 2025 is to strengthen global access to homeopathic research advancements, its practical applications, and its growing impact in both healthcare and industry. The convention will not only cater to academics and researchers but will also bring together policymakers and industry experts on one unified platform.
A major highlight of the event will be India’s largest-ever “Live Materia Medica” competition and separate, thought-provoking sessions organised by the three collaborating organisations for exhaustive deliberations. With being house to the WHO’s first traditional centre in Jamnagar, this large-scale event will further position Gujarat as a frontrunner in endorsing traditional and complementary systems of medicine.
“We are proud to host World Homeopathy Day 2025 at Gandhinagar’s Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre. It will be the largest congregation of homeopathy professionals to date. With the theme ‘Education, Practice, and Research,’ the event will spotlight the collaborative efforts of India’s three key institutions; NCH, NIH, and CCRH, each playing a critical role in shaping homeopathy’s future.” Dr. Subhash Kaushik, Director General, Central Council for Research in Homeopathy (CCRH), stressed in a press conference.
Dr. Pinakin N. Trivedi, Chairperson-in-Charge, National Commission for Homeopathy (NCH), emphasized the academic significance of the event, and said “This year’s celebration will witness the largest representation from the education sector, paving the way for future generations of homeopathy professionals. We will also use the platform to sensitise the students about the new courses introduced by NCH.”
Dr. Pralay Sharma, Director, National Institute of Homoeopathy also informed that they were proud to be associated with CCRH and NCH for this event, and there would be a large number of participants coming in from his institute, recognised as the best in India for Homeopathy education. Some of these participants are even contributing to the event as chairpersons or speakers in various sessions. He urged all educational institutes of homoeopathy to encourage student and faculty participation to make this congregation a success by massive pariticpation.
It is interesting to note thatWorld Homeopathy Day has been gaining visibility and is recognised internationallyas a major event in homoeopathy. Last year, the event was celebrated in New Delhi with the gracious presence of Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu amid a huge delegation. In 2023, the event was graced by the Hon’ble Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar. Asthis year’s celebrations unfurl in Gandhinagar, the city will provide a monumental platform to Homoeopathy to celebrate, collaborate, and chart the course for the future of homeopathy.
