A National level AROGYA Fair organized by the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India in association with Goa State Government and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) began in Goa on 26-March, 2016 at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium at Goa University Campus at Bambolim near Panaji. 
•    Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH, Shri ShripadNaik inaugurated the four day conference in the presence of Goa Chief Minister Shri LaxmikantParsekar, Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly Shri AnantShet, Deputy Chief Minister Sh. Francis D’Souza, Forest Minister ShRajendraArlekar, Science and Technology Minister Ms. Alina Saldanha and leader of opposition Shri Pratap Singh Rane. 
•    On the occasion, the Union Minister of State (IC) for AYUSH, Shri Shripad Naik also released the Yoga Protocol for the second International Day of Yoga falling on 21st June, 2016. 
•    India has entered into an agreement with World Health Organization to popularize this traditional system of medicine across the world. 
•    Mr Naik Said, India has also signed an MoU with Amercia for a Joint Research under AYUSH in the field of Cancer. 
•    The four day fair aims to create awareness among the members of the public about the efficiency of the AYUSH systems, their cost-effectiveness and the availability of herbs and plants used for prevention and treatment of common ailments at their doorstep through various mass media channels to achieve the objective of Health for all.