# Kerala Moves to Create Independent AYUSH University 2026-08-06T21:45:07+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Kerala has begun work on legislation for an independent AYUSH University covering Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Siddha, Unani and other systems. Health Minister K. Muraleedharan said a four-member committee will prepare the draft Bill within two months, The Hindu reports. The proposed university will bring AYUSH institutions now affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences under one umbrella. It will be based at the School of Fundamental Research in Ayurveda in Tripunithura and oversee education, research, clinical studies and drug development. The committee will examine the university’s structure, academic facilities, research programmes and administration before submitting its draft. ## Coverage - thehindu.com Tags: AYUSH, health policy, higher education, Kerala Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/kerala-moves-to-create-independent-ayush-university/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/kerala-moves-to-create-independent-ayush-university/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.