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| (1) It shall be the duty of the Committee to advise the Minister as to the carrying out of research in all branches of ayurveda with a view to the promotion of its development, and, in particular, as to the carrying out of research in respect of the following matters: -
| | (a) ayurvedic literature; | | |
| | (b) fundamentals in ayurvedic doctrine; | | |
| | (c) ayurvedic clinical treatment; and | | |
| | (d) ayurvedic drugs, pharmacology and pharmacopoeia. | | |
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| (2) It shall be the duty of the Committee to carry out all such directions as may be issued to the Committee by the Minister in respect of the following matters: -
| | (a) the maintenance of libraries, museums, herbariums, laboratories, or other institutions; | | |
| | (b) the publication of ayurvedic manuscripts, ayurvedic text-books and other ayurvedic journals or papers; | | |
| | (c) the compilation and publication of an ayurvedic pharmacopoeia; | | |
| | (d) the standardization of ayurvedic drugs; | | |
| | (e) all such other matters as may be necessary for the performance of the duties specified in sub-section (1). | | |
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