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CCRAS and WHO-SEARO conclude regional workshop on Good Manufacturing Practices for herbal medicines in Mumbai

The four-day Regional Workshop on WHO Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for Herbal Medicines, organised by CCRAS and WHO-SEARO, concluded at RRAP-Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Mumbai, on 22 August 2025.

Summary

The four-day Regional Workshop on WHO Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for Herbal Medicines concluded on 22 August 2025 at RRAP-Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Mumbai. The workshop was jointly organised by the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) under the Ministry of Ayush and the World Health Organization South-East Asia Regional Office (WHO-SEARO). It had 19 international delegates from South-East Asian countries including Bhutan, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Nepal, who were trained through 11 technical sessions on WHO-GMP guidelines, quality management, Good Herbal Processing Practices and Good Agricultural and Collection Practices.

Key facts

Concluded
22 Aug 2025
Venue
RRAP-Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Mumbai
Organisers
CCRAS (Ministry of Ayush) and WHO-SEARO
Duration
Four days
Delegates
19 international delegates, incl. Bhutan, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Nepal
Sessions
11 technical sessions

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

In which city did the CCRAS–WHO-SEARO Regional Workshop on WHO Good Manufacturing Practices for Herbal Medicines conclude on 22 August 2025?

Show answer

Correct answer: D — Mumbai

The four-day workshop concluded at RRAP-Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Mumbai.

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