NEW DELHI: Underscoring India's evolution into a global health leader, Jitendra Singh, junior minister for science & technology and earth sciences, said India was now recognised globally as a leader in healthcare innovation, pharmaceutical manufacturing and vaccine development , exporting vaccines to over 100 countries under Vaccine Maitri .
"As we move forward, such partnerships will be key in shaping the future of global health from India," he said at the Times Now Doctors Day Conclave 2025, powered by Lupin.
Junior minister for health and family welfare Anupriya Patel laid out the Centre's ambitious vision for India@100 and said, "We are committed to creating a resilient, inclusive and technology-driven healthcare ecosystem by 2047, as we celebrate 100 years of independence. Our vision is to ensure accessible and affordable healthcare for every citizen. The National Health Policy embodies this vision, shifting the focus from disease-specific interventions to a comprehensive and integrated approach rooted in universal health coverage. This is a paradigm shift - one that redefines how we view health and well-being, not just within India but also in alignment with global priorities." Others who spoke at the event included Punjab governor and Chandigarh administrator Gulab Chand Kataria, Tripura governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu and Andhra Pradesh health minister Satya Kumar Yadav.
Kataria said since 2014, India's healthcare budget had grown from Rs 33,000 crore to Rs 99,000 crore, reflecting the govt's strong commitment to a Swasth Bharat under the leadership of PM Narenrda Modi.
Nallu spoke about transforming access to affordable healthcare by scaling telemedicine services across the nation. TNN
"As we move forward, such partnerships will be key in shaping the future of global health from India," he said at the Times Now Doctors Day Conclave 2025, powered by Lupin.
Junior minister for health and family welfare Anupriya Patel laid out the Centre's ambitious vision for India@100 and said, "We are committed to creating a resilient, inclusive and technology-driven healthcare ecosystem by 2047, as we celebrate 100 years of independence. Our vision is to ensure accessible and affordable healthcare for every citizen. The National Health Policy embodies this vision, shifting the focus from disease-specific interventions to a comprehensive and integrated approach rooted in universal health coverage. This is a paradigm shift - one that redefines how we view health and well-being, not just within India but also in alignment with global priorities." Others who spoke at the event included Punjab governor and Chandigarh administrator Gulab Chand Kataria, Tripura governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu and Andhra Pradesh health minister Satya Kumar Yadav.
Kataria said since 2014, India's healthcare budget had grown from Rs 33,000 crore to Rs 99,000 crore, reflecting the govt's strong commitment to a Swasth Bharat under the leadership of PM Narenrda Modi.
Nallu spoke about transforming access to affordable healthcare by scaling telemedicine services across the nation. TNN
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