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OVERVIEW

Goa Ayurvedic and Other Allied Indian Systems of Medicine Council Act, 2019 (Goa Act 15 of 2019) is a statutory body constituted by the Government of Goa.

The Council is dedicated to promoting, regulating, and advancing Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy in Goa. It aims to position Goa as a global wellness destination through education, research, and collaborations.

The first edition of the India International Ayurveda and Wellness Expo & Summit 2026 is a premier international platform bringing together practitioners, brands, policymakers, innovators, and researchers across Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Wellness, and Holistic Health.

The Expo & Summit aims to position Goa as a global hub for Ayurveda, natural healing, and holistic wellness by integrating traditional knowledge with modern healthcare pathways.

WHY GOA?

Global Appeal

Goa is India's premier destination for wellness tourism

Air Connectivity

Easily accessible from major Indian cities and global hubs

Natural Backdrop

Serene beaches, lush greenery — ideal for promoting health and well-being

Existing Ecosystem

Home to several Ayurvedic retreats, yoga centers, wellness resorts

Tourist-Friendly

Cosmopolitan culture with high infrastructure readiness

Supportive Policies

Tourism department of Goa has started promoting wellness tourism

KEY OBJECTIVE

Showcase | Connect | Innovate

Holistic wellbeing and preventive healthcare

Authentic Ayurveda awareness

Global positioning of India as a wellness hub

Industry collaboration and innovation

Entrepreneurship, research, and innovation

Market expansion and business opportunities

AYUSH stakeholder integration

Government–private sector dialogue

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

1

Mega Exhibition Pavilion (3-day, 50+ organizations)

2

International Summit (40+ experts)

3

Experience Zone (Panchakarma, therapies)

4

Flavors of Wellness (food demos & tasting)

5

Paper & Poster Presentation

6

Inter-College Yoga Competition

7

Agnihotra (108 participants)

8

Chikitsa Clinics (Free OPDs)

9

Yoga Session by Swami Baba Ramdev Ji

10

Networking Dinner

EXHIBITORS PROFILE

Ayurvedic Brands & Product Manufacturers
Wellness Retreats & Resorts
Herbal & Natural Cosmetic Companies
Yoga & Naturopathy Centers
Medical Tourism Facilitators
Equipment & Technology Providers (Panchakarma Machines, Diagnostic tools etc.)
Thought Leaders
Ayurveda Doctors
Vaidya & Researchers
Health Influencers
Wellness Coaches
Nutritionists
International Wellness Delegates & Health Policy Makers

WHY PARTICIPATE?

For Exhibitors

Targeted Audience

Showcase your products & services to a highly targeted audience.

Strategic Connections

Connect with Distributors, Hospitals, Doctors and Practitioners, Wellness Resorts, and International Buyers.

Launch Platform

Launch new products in a dynamic marketplace.

Networking

Network with Decision-Makers and Policymakers.

SUMMIT 2026 DETAILS

Day wise Schedule - Seminars & Panel Discussions

01

Day 1

January 23, 2026 (Friday)

Inaugural Ceremony

Chief Guest:

Dr. Pramod Sawant, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Goa

Keynote Speaker:

Acharya Shri Balkrishna Ji, Managing Director, Patanjali Ayurveda

Session: Healthy Ageing

Speaker: Dr. Ali Irani, Renowned Sports Physiotherapist

Panel Discussion: Integrative Sports Wellness: Bridging Evidence-Based Medicine, Traditional system and policy

Panellists:

  • Mr. Om Prakash Singh, Olympian, Asian Champion, National Athletic Coach
  • Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, Executive Committee Member for both the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and South Asian Football Federation (SAFF)
  • Dr. Neelesh Korde, Principal Gomantak Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya Research Center, Goa
  • Dr. Ali Irani, Renowned Sports Physiotherapist
  • Dr. Ajay Gaude, Director, Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, Govt of Goa

Moderator: Dr. Sarthak Patnaik, Renowned Orthopedic Surgeon

Panel Discussion: Heal in India & Heal by India Curated and Managed by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)

Panellists:

  • Dr. Rajesh Srinivas Bail, Global Wellness Expert
  • Ms. Monalisa Dash, Joint Secretary, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India
  • Dr. A. Raghu, Ayurveda Adviser, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India
  • Mrs. Shweta Desai, Director, Food & Drugs Administration, Govt of Goa
  • Dr. Raman Mohan Singh, Director, Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homeopathy, Government of India
  • Director / Senior Official — Ministry of Ayush (Heal in India Division)
  • Principal Secretary / Health Secretary — Government of Goa
02

Day 2

January 24, 2026 (Saturday)

Session: Global Perspective of Wellness and its Scope for AYUSH Streams

Speaker: Dr. Vijay Murthy, Specialist in Integrative Medicine, United Kingdom and Europe

Panel Discussion: The Future of Integrative Oncology in India

Panellists:

  • Dr. Rajendra Badwe, Padma Shri, Surgical Oncologist, Former Director of Tata Memorial Centre
  • Dr. Manohar S. Gundeti, Research Officer (Ayurveda) Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), Mumbai (Under Central Council of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS)
  • Prof. Dr. Sujata D. Kadam, (MS, PhD) Dean (Academic & Administration), All India Institute of Ayurveda Goa, Professor & HoD (SRPT)
  • Dr. Shekhar Salkar, Renowned Oncologist, Goa
  • Dr. Yogesh Bendale, Renowned Ayurvedic Oncologist
  • Dr. Pradeep M. K. Nair, Renowned Naturopathy Oncologist

Moderator: Dr. Gaurav Desai, Professor, Gomantak Ayurveda College and Mahavidhyalaya, Goa

Panel Discussion: Beyond GDP: Spiritual & Happiness Quotient for India & World

Panellists:

  • Shri Advait Yoga Bhushan, Luminary Yogi & Vedic Science Expert
  • Shri Norbu Vivek Vaidya, International Spiritual & Meditation Guru
  • Vaidya Pareexit Shevde, Renowned Ayurvedic Physician and Thought Leader

Moderator: Shri Charudutta Panigrahi, Spiritual Philosopher and Author

Panel Discussion: Illness to Wellness

Panellists:

  • Prof. Dr. S. N Gupta, Vice Chancellor, Maganbhai Adenwala Mahagujarat University, Nadiad
  • Prof. Dr. Sameer Naik, Professor, SBG Ayurveda Medical College, Ayurveda Gastroenterologist
  • Dr. Kanak Soni, Renowned Naturopath at Patanjali Wellness Haridwar
  • Dr. Apar Saoji, Principal of Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana School of Yoga and Naturopathic Medicine, Bengaluru
  • Dr. Rohit Sane, Medical Director (Madhavbaug)

Moderator: Dr. Vitthal Huddar, Additional Professor, All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Delhi

03

Day 3

January 25, 2026 (Sunday)

Session: "युक्ताहारस्य.... योगो भवति दु:खहा"

Speaker: Dr. Khader Vali, Millet Man of India, Padmashree Awardee

Panel Discussion: Food as a Medicine

Panellists:

  • Mr. Ryan Fernando, Celebrity Nutritionist
  • Vd. Dr. Madhavilata Dixit, MD (Ayu.) & PhD (Ayu.), Ayurveda Swasthavritta Expert
  • Dr. D Sathyanath, Professor, National Institute of Naturopathy, Pune
  • Prof. Dr. Geetha B Shetty, Prof. & Dean Physical Therapeutics and Nutrition SDMCNYS
  • Mr. Darryl DSouza, Sustainable Wellness Expert

Moderator: Dr. Sneha Bhagwat, President of Goa Council of Ayurveda And Others Allied Indian System Medicine

Session: Decoding the Indian way of Nutrition for Wellness

Speaker: Mr. Ryan Fernando, Celebrity Nutritionist

Valedictory Function

Chief Guest:

Dr. Pramod Sawant, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Goa

Key Note Speaker:

Vd. Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary, Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India

IN COLLABORATION WITH

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SUPPORTED BY

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VISITORS PROFILE

Business Stakeholders
Doctors and Practitioners
Ayurvedic & Herbal Product Companies
Hospitality Groups (hotels, Spas, Retreats)
Medical Tourism Firms
Startups in Health & Wellness Tech
Institutional Stakeholders
Ministry of AYUSH
Wellness Certification Bodies
Global Trade Bodies
Research & Educational Institutions in Ayurveda
General Public
Health-conscious Individuals
Yoga Practitioners
Spiritual Tourists
International Visitors Looking for Holistic Healing Experiences

EXPECTED SECTORS

Diverse Industries Coming Together for Holistic Wellness

Ayurveda
Herbal & Organic Products
Wellness Resorts
Yoga Institutes
Health Tech
Medical Tourism
Nutraceuticals
Natural Cosmetics
Spa & Panchakarma Centers

EXHIBITION PARTICIPATION

Shell Space Package

3 Meter x 3 Meter – Total 9 Sq. Meter

Base Fee: ₹45,000
CGST (9%): ₹4,050
SGST (9%): ₹4,050
Total Amount: ₹53,100
  • ✓ A standard octanorm shell scheme with rear and side walls
  • ✓ Fascia with company name and stand number in standard lettering
  • ✓ Electricity supply upto 1 kw (Single Phase) by 5 Amp Plug point
  • ✓ General cleaning & Housekeeping of the Aisle area
  • ✓ Wall to Wall carpeting
  • ✓ 1 Table and 2 chairs
  • ✓ Small dustbin
  • ✓ Pavilion Security during the exhibition
  • ✓ Logo presence on Catalogue & website

Raw Space Package

6 Meter x 6 Meter – Total 36 Sq. Meter

Base Fee: ₹1,40,000
CGST (9%): ₹12,600
SGST (9%): ₹12,600
Total Amount: ₹1,65,200

Exhibitors are required to build their own stand.

Package Includes:

  • ✓ Floor space without carpet
  • ✓ Logo presence on Catalogue & website
  • ✓ Electricity supply upto 1 kw (Single Phase) by 5 Amp Plug point
  • ✓ General cleaning & Housekeeping of the Aisle area
  • ✓ Pavilion Security during the exhibition

Delegate Registration Fees

Three Days Delegate
Base Registration Fee ₹3,000/-
SGST (9%) ₹270/-
CGST (9%) ₹270/-
Total Amount ₹3,540/-
Three Day Students
Base Registration Fee ₹1,500/-
SGST (9%) ₹135/-
CGST (9%) ₹135/-
Total Amount ₹1,770/-

FREE REGISTRATION: For Students from AYUSH colleges in GOA and Practitioners/Doctors registered with Goa Council of Ayurveda and Other Allied Indian System of Medicine

Last Date for Delegate Registration: 15th January 2026

PAPER AND POSTER PRESENTATION

The Paper and Poster Presentation Session aims to highlight cutting-edge work and encourage knowledge exchange among experts and young scholars contributing to the advancement of Ayurveda and AYUSH. Participants are welcome to present original research, case studies, reviews, innovations, or conceptual frameworks that align with the objectives of holistic health and sustainable wellness.

We are pleased to invite Practitioners, Researchers, Academicians, and Students in the field of Ayurveda and AYUSH to participate in the First Edition of the India International Ayurveda & Wellness Expo 2026. This expo will serve as a global platform to showcase innovative research, traditional knowledge systems, integrative healthcare models, and emerging trends in holistic wellness.

Our Objective

To provide a platform for original research, case studies, reviews, innovations, and conceptual frameworks that align with holistic health and sustainable wellness.

Who Can Participate?

Practitioners, Researchers, Academicians, and Students in the field of Ayurveda and AYUSH are invited to showcase innovative research and traditional knowledge systems.

Topics for Presentation

Ayurveda & Clinical Research
  • Case studies demonstrating successful Ayurvedic treatments
  • Panchakarma efficacy studies
  • Integrative oncology and Ayurveda
Pharmacology & Drug Development
  • Standardization and quality control of Ayurvedic formulation
  • Novel dosage forms and Ayrceuticals
  • Medicinal plant research and phytochemistry
  • Safety and toxicity studies in herbal medicine
Public Health & AYUSH
  • Role of Ayurveda in preventive and promotive healthcare
  • AYUSH-based community health models
  • Traditional knowledge for maternal and child health
Wellness, Lifestyle & Yoga
  • Ayurvedic dietetics and personalized nutrition
  • Stress management through Ayurveda, Yoga, and Meditation
  • Sleep science and Dinacharya/Ritucharya applications
Traditional Knowledge & Innovations
  • Documentation of traditional healing practices
  • AI and digital tools for Ayurveda research
  • Ayurveda tourism and wellness industry innovations

Terms & Conditions & Specifications

Poster Presentation Specifications
Participants are required to submit the posters in A0 size, portrait format (90 cm wide and 120cm high).
Key references and bibliography should be included.
Ensure that any images or figures included in the poster are captioned, and if they are taken from other sources, they should have a citation.
Only posters submitted by PDF will be considered.
Printing, Mounting & Displaying the poster will be the responsibility of the organisers.
Paper Presentation Specifications

Submission Rules

Submit only original work (no plagiarism).
Follow standard format: Title, Abstract, Content, References.
Limit the abstract to 2-3 pages/slides.
Submit the file in PDF or DOCX before the deadline.
Use clear formatting: readable font and proper spacing.
Papers will be screened, and only shortlisted entries will move forward to the presentation round.

Presentation Rules

Presentation time: 8–10 minutes, plus Q&A.
Use neat, concise slides (about 10–12).
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CONTACT INFORMATION

Ready to Participate? info.iiawexposummit@gmail.com 15 Jan 2026

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