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SRINAGAR, INDIA, September 27, 2003: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Ch. Lal Singh attended the Global Summit on Medicinal Plants in Mauritius. More than one hundred participants from all over the world were present on the inaugural function. Speeches by the dignitaries of the different countries delivered on the different aspects of the medicinal plants and showed their keen interest to develop Ayurveda in their respective countries. They shared the knowledge with each other regarding prospects of Ayurveda medicines. In the inaugural speech, Ch. Lal Singh spoke about the concept of Ayurveda and said that India is the basic source of Ayurveda sciences. He reminded the gathering that Ayurveda is a science of God and it was Bhardwaj Rishi who brought this system of medicine on the Earth from Brahma. The Minister also discussed contractual farming with the top officials of Mauritius Government. Mauritius is having a very little source of Ayurveda plants, and Mr. Singh put a proposal to the Mauritius Government for contractual farming and other related matters in this field. He also held a meeting with the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and other Ministers of Mauritius Government to explore avenues in different fields like employment, sending students in various colleges for engineering and medical education and exchange of artists.

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