Today, there are 1.2 billion young people aged 15 to 24 years, approximating 16% of the world's population. These young people are what make up the "Youth" in our society. They can be a positive force for the development of our nation, when provided with the knowledge and opportunities they need to thrive. Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara

Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital, Bangalore conducted “Shishyopanayana Samskara” for 1st BAMS and 1st MD/ MS students on 3rd June 2022. Health seekers, Students, Principal and Staff enthusiastically participated in the Dhanwantari Homa. Students were blessed by their teachers

Event Name: Medicinal Plants Sapling Distribution & Creating Awareness on Home Remedies dated 29-10-2021 On account of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebration the commonly used medicinal plants were distributed to the health seekers visiting our hospital on 29th October 2021. A total of 164 medicinal plant saplings were distributed. The plants included Tulasi - Ocimum sanctum, Kumari-

The Government of India has focused on improving nutritional status of the country to achieve the target of Swastha Bharat for which Ministry of AYUSH has collaborated with Ministry of Women and Child Development since September, 2020 and has taken many initiatives to address the problem of malnutrition and resultant health issues like stunting and wasting

Department of Kaumarabhritya conducted In house health checkup camp for Tiny wonder kids school children on 6/2/2020. Children from Pre KG and LKG visited the hospital and took treatment. Staffs involved in the health check-up camp were Dr. Reena Kulkarni, (Professor and Head, Dept. of Kaumarabhritya) and Dr. Srilakshmi (Assistant Professor Dept. of Kaumarabhritya).

Department of Kaumarabhritya organized Guest lecture for Third year BAMS students on 08/02/2020 . Topic of the leacture - ‘PRAKARA YOGAS IN CHILDREN’ by Vd. Greeshma Purushothaman (Assistant Professor, Dept of Kaumarabhritya, Ashtamgam Ayurveda Chikitsalayam and Vidyapeedham, Vavanoor). The lecture was highly informative and much information was gathered on Prakara yogas in children.

Department of Kaumarabhritya conducted a health check-up camp for children studying at Nandagokula Kidz on 30-01-2019 between 10 am to 2 pm. 76 children between the ages group 3 to 6year participated in the camp. Parents and teachers of children enthusiastically involved in the activity. Staff involved in the health check-up camp were Dr. Reena Kulkarni,

Department of Kaumarabhritya, SDM Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital, Bengaluru conducted health check up camp for BGS Blind schoolchildren on 20-12-2019 between 10.00AM to 4.00pm. 153 children participated in the camp.Manager, Headmistress and teachers of children enthusiastically involved in the activity. Staffinvolved in the health check up camp was Dr Reena Kulkarni (Professor and Head, Dept.

On the occasion of National Immunization day, Department of Kaumarabhritya in association with Kumbalgodu PHC conducted annual pulse polio vaccination drive at SDMIA&H for children from 19-02-2020 to 21.02.2020. OPV vaccine was issued by Kumbalgodu PHC and Children aged between 0-5 years were administered 2 drops of oral polio vaccines at SDMIA&H. Dr Reena Kulkarni,  Dr

Dr Reena Kulkarni, H.O.D &Professor, Department of Kaumarabhruthya was awarded KUMARARATNA AWARD for Excellence in Ayurvedic Pediatric clinical Practice by Association of Ayurvedic Professional of North America during International Conference- Pallava 2019 held at KLE’S BMK Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Belagavi  on 6th Decemebr 2019. Achievement