The Department of Gunapadam Marunthakaviyal organized a Hands-on Training Programme on “OUDATHAGNANAM – Traditional Siddha Medicine Preparation” from 29.09.2026 to 30.09.2026. The programme was conducted with the guidance of Dr. M. Shanmugam, RIMP, Arul Jyothi Siddha Clinic, Padiyanallur, Chennai–52, who served as the resource person. The training focused on the traditional principles and practical techniques involved in Siddha medicine preparation, providing participants with valuable insights into the preparation methods, handling of medicinal ingredients, and the importance of maintaining quality and safety in traditional formulations. The programme offered a valuable hands-on learning experience, enhancing participants’ practical knowledge and understanding of traditional Siddha pharmaceutical practices.