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Health Ministry Launches "MedTech Mitra" to Support Innovators.

Government Schemes | Dated: 20 Dec 2025

Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya launched "MedTech Mitra", a strategic initiative to empower MedTech innovators and advance healthcare solutions. The platform aims to handhold domestic medical device manufacturers through regulatory approvals and clinical evaluations.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • It serves as a collaborative platform involving ICMR, CDSCO, and NITI Aayog.
  • The initiative aims to reduce import dependence in the medical devices sector, which is currently around 80%.
  • MedTech Mitra will facilitate "Made in India" affordable healthcare technologies.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Scheme: MedTech Mitra.
  • Goal: Support Medical Device Industry.
  • Key Partners: ICMR, CDSCO.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which initiative was launched by the Health Ministry to support MedTech innovators and streamline regulatory processes?

Correct Answer: MedTech Mitra

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Health Ministry

  • Minister – J.P. Nadda
  • Dept – Health Research (ICMR)