{"id":175036,"date":"2026-01-21T15:01:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T09:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=175036"},"modified":"2026-01-21T15:01:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T09:31:26","slug":"prime-minister-releases-commemorative-postal-stamp-on-ashwagandha-at-who-global-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/prime-minister-releases-commemorative-postal-stamp-on-ashwagandha-at-who-global-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Minister Releases Commemorative Postal Stamp on Ashwagandha at WHO Global Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a commemorative postal stamp on Ashwagandha at the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine in New Delhi.<br>The initiative highlights India\u2019s traditional medicine heritage, promotes AYUSH systems, and showcases Ashwagandha, a key Ayurvedic medicinal plant known for stress relief, immunity, and holistic well-being, reinforcing India\u2019s commitment to integrating traditional knowledge with modern healthcare at the global level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Significance of the Postal Stamp <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The release of a commemorative postal stamp serves both symbolic and educational purposes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Postal stamps act as cultural ambassadors, spreading awareness about a country\u2019s heritage and priorities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>By featuring Ashwagandha India has highlighted the scientific and cultural value of traditional medicinal plants.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The stamp also reinforces India\u2019s efforts to promote AYUSH systems Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy at the international level and supports India\u2019s vision of integrating traditional medicine with modern healthcare systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a commemorative postal stamp on Ashwagandha at the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine in New Delhi.The initiative highlights India\u2019s traditional medicine heritage, promotes AYUSH systems, and showcases Ashwagandha, a key Ayurvedic medicinal plant known for stress relief, immunity, and holistic well-being, reinforcing India\u2019s commitment to integrating traditional knowledge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":175037,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5398],"tags":[887],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-175036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-december-2025","tag-summit-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175036"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175038,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175036\/revisions\/175038"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175036"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=175036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}