Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Tradition
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Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Tradition (FRLHT) is a registered Public Trust and Charitable Society, which started[1] its activities in 1993 under the guidance of Sam Pitroda. The Indian Ministry of Science & Technology recognizes FRLHT as a scientific and research organization. The Ministry of Environment and Forests has designated FRLHT as a National Center of Excellence for medicinal plants and traditional knowledge.
The aim of the foundation is to make full use of India's rich and diverse medical knowledge. [2]
[edit] Activities
- Conservation of natural resources
- Conservation action and research
- Bio-informatics on medicinal plants and traditional knowledge
- Bio-Geo resources repository
- Medical manuscript conservation
- Research on traditional knowledge
[edit] References
- ^ Columbia University honors FRLHT and Dr.Darshan Shankar.
- ^ Deccan Herald article -- Creating alternatives.
[edit] External links
Official Web site.
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