Kerala to Provide Tax Concession on Ayurveda Medicines

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said the government is considering tax concession on ayurveda medicines and other steps to promote the traditional system of medicine.

"We are committed to set up authentic, quality products as well as classic, curative and promotional services such as wellness centres and ayurveda spas," said Chandy at a global ayurveda conference in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

The government had selected seven specific areas in ayurveda for its wholesome development, he said.