Based on a nationally scaled survey of 15,914 establishments across all six Ayush systems, the findings show that an economy of US$36.92 billion, growing at close to 17 per cent annually and supporting 1.76 million livelihoods, is no longer a peripheral sector but a dynamic, knowledge-based service economy.”
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Ayush Emerges as One of India’s Fastest-Growing Service Sectors, RIS Study Estimates US$36.92 Billion Economy
The Ayush services sector has emerged as one of India’s fastest-growing service sectors, with its economic contribution estimated at US$36.92 billion in FY2024-25, according to a new study by the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS).
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According to the study, the Ayush services economy was estimated at US$36.92 billion in FY25, registering a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 16.91 per cent since FY23.
Standalone clinics generated an estimated US$16.21 billion, while day-care centres contributed US$10.13 billion.
Ayurveda remained the largest individual system, accounting for US$17.73 billion, or nearly 48 per cent of the sector’s total revenue.
The Ayush services economy could expand from the estimated US$36.92 billion in FY25 to US$216 billion–US$318 billion by 2047, subject to the strengthening of infrastructure, quality systems, skills, digital capabilities and international market access.
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