सेवा
- Outpatient Department (OPD)
- General OPD
- Cancer Care OPD
- Inpatient Department (IPD) – 25 Bedded Hospital
- Panchakarma Facilities
- Physiotherapy Department
- Laboratory (Pathological & Biochemistry Investigations)
- Reference Library
- Clinical Research Wing
- Ayurveda Mobile Health Care Programme under Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP)
Achievement in Brief since Inception
The Central Research Institute in its initial period established basic infrastructure to facilitate the functioning of various departments.
- After the establishment of minimum suitable facilities; the General outpatient department started functioning from the auspicious day of Gandhi Jayanti i.e. 2nd Oct 1987, which started catering to many patients. The number of patients increased day after day. 5,07,267 patients availed of the services till the end of the 31st March 2025.
- Out of these patients, attending O.P.D patients requiring close observation and stay in the hospital were selected and admitted to the 50 bedded indoor facility which started functioning since May 1990 after the nursing personnel were appointed. Vide MOU between Director General, CCRAS and Director of AYUSH, Govt. of Maharashtra dated 12.12.2013. 25 beds have been allotted w.e.f. January 2014. Total 8010 patients having different ailments were treated till the end of 31st March 2025.
- Panchakarma therapy unit started functioning in Nov. 1989 and 2,81,154 and 3,19,590 Panchakarma procedures were carried out on the O.P.D and I.P.D patients respectively till the end of this reporting year.
- At the Physiotherapy department 8633 patients were managed in this reporting year.
- Suitably equipped clinical-pathological lab was established in March 1988 with the facilities for basic tests. 42269 samples of various investigations were performed in this reporting year.
Other activities
- CSR Assistance – Coal India Limited –
This institute received vehicle for institute under CSR assistance limited to an amount of Rs. 48,52,423 (Rs. Forty-Eight Lakhs Fifty-Two Thousand Four Hundred Twenty-Three only) from Coal India Limited, A Govt of India Enterprises- A Maharatna Company, Kolkata, West Bengal.
- NABH Accreditation –
This institute received Certificate of Accreditation from National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (Constituent Council of Quality Council of India) on 03.04.2024 for three years.
- NABL Accreditation
This institute received Certificate of Accreditation Medical (Entry Level) Testing Labs from National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration laboratories (Constituent Council of Quality Council of India) on 18.03.2025 for three years.
- IS/ISO 9001 – 18.11.2025
Bureau of Indian Standards granted ‘Quality Management Systems Certification- IS/ISO 9001:2015’ to this institute with effect from 12th February 2026 to 11th February 2029.
- Collaboration with ACTREC for Centre of Excellence
Ministry of Ayush, Govt of India sanctioned a “Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Discovery and Development of AYUSH Medicines for Cancer Care at ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre” in March 2024 with a budget of Approx 10 Cr. Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CCRAS, Ministry of Ayush) Mumbai is collaborating in this activity.
- Deputation of Dr. Manohar S. Gundeti, R.O.(Ayu) at TMC, Mumbai
vide this Office Order 573/2023-24 dated 05.10.2023 with the approval of competent authority, Dr. Manohar S. Gundeti, Research Officer (Ayu) has been deputed at TMC, Mumbai for three days a week since Nov 2023 for a period of three years to assist in the work of ICTREC and collaborative research works under the ambit of MoU.
Status Report of Upcoming CARI Bhandup
Preliminary-cum-Detailed Estimate for construction of a 100-bedded Hospital of Integrative Oncology, Mult-Omics Research Centre, along with academic and residential components at Bhandup | A proposal of an amount of Rs. 404.14 Cr has been submitted to the CCRAS Headquarters for approval. |
Construction of a compound wall | In this regard, CPWD has been requested to restart the construction work of the compound wall, including 0.26 acres of additional land, for which they will have to take approval from BMC. |
Handing over and taking over of possession of land admeasuring 0.26 acres bearing CTS No. 658 (Part), situated at Kanjurmarg, Bhandup, Mumbai | Under Process |