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India donates funds to Taiwan to boost cooperation on traditional medicine
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India donates funds to Taiwan to boost cooperation on traditional medicine

In order to boost cooperation in traditional medicine, India on Friday donated Rs 1.5 million (NTD 570,000) to Taiwan’s National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine (NRICM).This is the first time the Indian government made a donation to a Taiwanese government institution, as the NRICM resorts under the Ministry of Health and Welfare.Taiwan’s representative office in the South Asian country spent years promoting exchanges between the traditional medicine sectors of the two sides. India is one of 18 countries targeted by Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy, which was introduced in 2016.India has already set up a permanent “AYUSH Information Cell” providing data about traditional Indian medicine and managing exchanges with the Chinese medicine community in Taiwan.The Ministry of Ayush and the W