The 3rd edition of Global Ayurveda Festival Kerala at Kozhikode took place from 31st January to 4th February 2016. This international Ayurvedic biennial event was started to serve as a force to galvanize Ayurvedic sector to aspire, plan and achieve greater heights.
It has successfully showcased Ayurveda on a global platform multi-dimensionally comprehensive with everything from textual traditions to healing traditions, from policies to products and from research to economics, made available for discussions, deliberations and decisions. The impact of the previous GAFs has heightened our responsibility, renewed the corporate interest and enhanced the academic and public expectations. 3rd Global Ayurveda Festival Kerala (GAF-III) is planned to address these and more.
GAF-III 2016 commenced with a mega fortnight long Kerala Ayurveda fair in 14 districts and culminated with the five days’ of International Seminar, Exhibition, Workshop, Business Meet and a host of other activities. Hon’ble Prime Minister, Narendra Modi inaugurated The Vision Conclave of GAF2016 on February 02 at 11 am. The highlights of the conference were the participation of around 5000 delegated with a representation from around 50 countries. Each of the five days witnessed around 5000 visitors.
