The National Institute of Naturopathy (NIN) will develop a 250-bed hospital and deemed university at Yewalewadi in Pune, Maharashtra.
The project will come up over 25 acre of land parcel. The institute will have courses related to naturopathy. The work on the hospital is already in progress and the campus will run on Gurukul basis.
The total project cost is Rs 200 crore which has been approved by the Central government. The project is known as Nisarg Gram project.
As per the existing plan, the project will have 250-bed indoor treatment facility, yoga and meditation hall, living Gandhi memorial, undergraduate, post-graduate, PhD and paramedical courses in yoga, naturopathy discipline and research institute.
The campus will have staff quarters, herbal garden, open amphitheatre, hostels for boys and girls. The green building project will run on solar power and be a zero waste zone.
NIN is working under the Ministry of Ayush as an autonomous body. NIN has also applied to get the deemed university status for its new campus.