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 Date: 2025-10-23   Answered 

1361/2025: STUDENTS ADMITTED TO UNIVERSITIES FOR AYURVEDA, SIDDHA AND UNANI MEDICINE SINCE 2021: DETAILS

Hon. Thurairasa Ravikaran,— To ask the Minister of Health and Mass Media,— (1)

(a) Will he inform this House of the —

(i) number of students admitted to government universities in Sri Lanka for Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani medical education from 2021 to date, separately for each year;

(ii) number of doctors who have completed their education in Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani medicine, finished their internship, and are currently awaiting employment;

(iii) number of approved  cadre, actual cadre and the number of existing vacancies of Ayurveda, Sidda and Unani doctors, at present in Sidda and Ayurveda hospitals, separately; and  

(iv) obstacles to offer appointments to unemployed graduates of indigenous medicine in government Ayurveda hospitals to enhance the efficiency of the indigenous medical service? 

(b) If not, why?

Asked Date

2025-10-23

Asked by

Hon. Thurairasa Ravikaran, M.P.

Ministry

Health and Mass Media

Legislature

Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

First Session

Question History

Answer

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Answered Date

2025-10-23

Answered by

Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa, M.P.





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