Government of India has shown its commitment towards strengthening the healthcare eco-system in the country by increasing the investments to 2.5 per cent, Bhushan said at the three-day Medical Fair India organised in Delhi.
IN A bid to support India’s ambitious dream of Ayushman Bharat and Universal Healthcare, the 25th edition of MFI 2019 was held in Delhi. Global medical devices manufacturers, industry bodies and associations, healthcare experts, think tanks and policymakers from over 25 countries participated in the three-day medical trade show organised by Messe Dusseldorf India.
Addressing Medical Fair India in a message on the first day, Jagat Prakash Nadda, Minister of Health and Family Welfare stated, “The Government of India, under the ambit of Ayushman Bharat is committed towards ensuring Universal Healthcare to all, a system which is devoid of any financial hardships and improving quality of life for people. I am confident that Medical Fair India will act as a platform for healthcare experts and stakeholders to share and discuss tangible solutions to diverse healthcare bottlenecks, challenges and issues of concerns.”
“Medical Fair India is well known for its ability to detect trends and respond to new innovations. Keeping pace with the global developments in medical and healthcare space, MFI 2019 will successfully demonstrate the potential of Indian healthcare sector on the world map,” said Thomas Schlitt, Managing Director, Messe Düsseldorf India.
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