Hamirpur, 29th September 2025: A significant initiative to recognize and uplift traditional healthcare knowledge was organized at Career Point University, Hamirpur. The program focused on the Voluntary Certification Scheme for Traditional Community Healthcare Providers (TCHPs), bringing together community-based healthcare practitioners associated with traditional medical practices.
Promoting Traditional Knowledge and Community Health
The event aimed to honor the expertise and contribution of traditional healthcare providers, while providing them with guidance on obtaining voluntary certification under the scheme. Participants had the opportunity to clarify doubts regarding the certification process, ensuring transparency and ease of access.
Mr. Jangaiah Mangalram, representative of the Quality Council of India (QCI), graced the occasion and provided valuable insights into the certification framework. His presence enabled participants to understand the importance of certification in promoting credibility, safety, and recognition for traditional practitioners.
Collaboration Between CPU Hamirpur and QCI
This initiative is a collaborative effort between Career Point University, Hamirpur, and the Quality Council of India, designed to:
- Empower traditional healthcare providers with official recognition.
- Standardize practices and encourage best practices in community healthcare.
- Preserve and promote traditional knowledge systems for sustainable healthcare solutions.
- Foster a platform for engagement between practitioners, regulatory bodies, and communities.
By bridging the gap between traditional medical knowledge and formal recognition, this program strengthens the role of local healthcare providers in promoting wellness and accessible medical practices in their communities.
Impact and Way Forward
The Voluntary Certification Scheme for TCHPs is expected to uplift traditional healthcare practices, instill confidence in practitioners, and enhance community trust in these systems. Participants left the program equipped with the knowledge to pursue certification, understand compliance norms, and contribute more effectively to local healthcare delivery.Career Point University continues to champion initiatives that merge traditional knowledge with modern standards, empowering communities and preserving India’s rich cultural heritage in healthcare practices.
