Dr. Sanjeev Kumar serves as Director (Public Health Research) at the Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. He leads nationwide field research projects on community health, disease prevention, and AYUSH-based public health interventions. With vast experience in program coordination, epidemiological research, and policy integration, Dr. Kumar plays a key role in advancing evidence-based Homoeopathy for public health, promoting wellness, and strengthening India’s preventive healthcare ecosystem.
Director (Public Health Research), CCRH
2017 – Present |
📅 Appointed: 2017
👔 Designation: Director (Public Health Research)
🏛️ Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India
🧾 Departments / Functions under charge:
Community Health & Field Research –
Heads field research programs in Homoeopathy focusing on public health challenges such as communicable and non-communicable diseases.
Supervises projects under the National AYUSH Mission (NAM) and Ayushman Bharat frameworks.
Designs and oversees large-scale community outreach programs and health surveys across rural and urban populations.
Strengthens field data monitoring systems and evaluation tools.
Disease Prevention & Health Promotion –
Leads preventive health initiatives targeting conditions like diabetes, hypertension, anemia, and respiratory infections.
Implements public awareness programs on immunity enhancement, lifestyle management, and nutrition education through AYUSH systems.
Oversees Homoeopathic interventions in school health programs and maternal-child health projects.
National Public Health Programs & Collaborations –
Coordinates with national agencies such as ICMR, NITI Aayog, and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare for policy integration.
Ensures Homoeopathy participation in national health missions and intersectoral health drives.
Supervises collaboration with State Governments for regional implementation of public health models.
🌿 Key Responsibilities:
Guiding public health research design and execution at the national level.
Strengthening community-based Homoeopathy interventions for disease prevention.
Integrating AYUSH systems into mainstream healthcare delivery mechanisms.
Senior Research & Program Coordination
2010 – 2017 |
🏛️ Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH)
👔 Roles: Senior Research Officer → Deputy Director (Public Health Research)
🧾 Contributions:
Coordinated community-based studies on anemia, malnutrition, skin diseases, and respiratory illnesses.
Implemented AYUSH Health Melas, wellness outreach, and disease prevention campaigns.
Partnered with the Ministry of Health, ICMR, and State AYUSH Directorates for field integration projects.
🌿 Developed operational guidelines for field data collection, impact evaluation, and monitoring frameworks.
Clinical & Research Foundation
2000 – 2010 |
🩺 Began professional career as a Research Officer (Homoeopathy) at CCRH.
🌱 Conducted field-level Homoeopathy research on communicable diseases, maternal health, and nutrition.
📚 Contributed to research publications on Homoeopathy in preventive and promotive health.
💬 Known for his grassroots-level field engagement and evidence-based documentation of community health outcomes.
Early Life & Education
📍 Birthplace: Uttar Pradesh, India
🎓 Education:
Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine & Surgery (BHMS) – National Institute of Homoeopathy (NIH), Kolkata
Doctor of Medicine (M.D. – Homoeopathy, Repertory) – Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Punjab
Advanced Certification in Public Health Policy & Epidemiology – National Institute of Health & Family Welfare (NIHFW), New Delhi
🏛️ A skilled public health researcher and clinician, Dr. Sanjeev Kumar has over two decades of experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating AYUSH-based community health programs and disease prevention projects.