Union MoS Anupriya Patel Presents India’s MedTech Vision at the 21st CII Annual Health Summit in New Delhi.

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On December 19, 2024, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organized the 21st Annual Health Summit in New Delhi, with the theme "Transforming Healthcare for Viksit Bharat 2047."


      - The summit featured an exhibition showcasing the latest medical innovations and technologies, paving the way for a future-ready healthcare system.

      - Union Minister of State (MOS) Anupriya Patel, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and Chemicals & Fertilizers, emphasized the importance of the MedTech (Medical Technology) vision at the Health Summit.

     

Main Point :-   (i) During the summit, the government launched the National Medical Device Policy and schemes aimed at strengthening infrastructure, promoting research, and developing skills in the MedTech sector.

      (ii) The government allocated Rs 400 crore for the establishment of medical device parks and Rs 500 crore to support the growth of the MedTech industry through research and innovation.


About Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

President : Sanjiv Puri
Headquarters : New Delhi
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