A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed to establish mutual cooperation and academic coordination between Patanjali Yogpeeth, Haridwar, a leading research institute specialising in Yoga, Naturopathy, and Ayurveda, and Awadhesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa, in Madhya Pradesh.
During the signing ceremony, Acharya Balkrishna, who presides over Patanjali Yogpeeth, stated that this MoU aims to facilitate collaboration in educational, research, and developmental activities related to Yoga, Naturopathy, Ayurveda, and other aspects of Indian traditional knowledge systems.
Acharya Ji mentioned that under this MoU, courses related to yoga, naturopathy, and Ayurveda will be developed and conducted through collaboration between both institutes. Additionally, joint research projects and seminars will be organised. He noted that this MoU will facilitate the mutual exchange of academic and technical experts between the institutes, allowing for shared knowledge. There will also be provisions for student training, internships, and fieldwork.
Furthermore, resources such as libraries, laboratories, and research facilities from both institutes can be utilised by each other. In addition to this, there will be coordinated efforts to offer certificate, diploma, and degree courses in yoga and Ayurveda.
On this occasion, Prof. Rajendra Kumar Kuraria, Vice Chancellor of Awadhesh Pratap Singh University in Rewa, stated that Patanjali Yogpeeth is an outstanding research institute focused on yoga, naturopathy, and Ayurveda. He expressed the university's intent to collaborate with Patanjali, sharing knowledge and conducting extensive research in these fields.
Dr Surendra Singh Parihar, the Registrar of Awadhesh Pratap Singh University, was also present at the event.
