Srinagar, July 13 -- For decades, Unani medicine has been at the forefront of healthcare delivery in Jammu and Kashmir, particularly in the Kashmir Valley. Long before the concept of "AYUSH" gained currency in health policy, Unani practitioners were the primary face of traditional medicine here. Their tireless service not only brought credibility to Unani itself but also paved the way for the acceptance and integration of other AYUSH systems such as Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Siddha, and Yoga. It is therefore a matter of grave concern that Unani doctors are now being systematically sidelined in recruitment processes, including the recent JKPSC Medical Officer posts and positions in newly established integrated AYUSH hospitals. A Syncretic Tra...