On the instructions of Governor Mangubhai Patel, National Ayurveda Day and Dhanvantari Jayanti were celebrated at Raj Bhavan. The programme was organised at the Ayurveda Arogya Kendra of Raj Bhawan.
Additional Secretary to Governor Shri Umashankar Bhargava inaugurated the programme by lighting a lamp on the picture of Lord Dhanvantari. Ayurvedic medicines were distributed free of cost. Ayurvedic physician of Raj Bhavan Arogya Kendra Dr. Geeta Sukmar gave information about the importance of healthy lifestyle and Ayurvedic medicines. At the beginning of the programme, Lord Dhanvantari was worshipped with the chanting of mantras as per Vedic tradition.
