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Indian healthcare system needs $3 trillion in 10 years, unveils Aarogya Bharat 2025

PTI Sep 29 2017 - 2 min read

As per the recent findings, India's economic growth will not be sustainable until the healthcare system gets adequate investment of about $3 trillion in the next 10 years, to have an overall 'ripple effect' on the country’s economy. As per a white paper, 'Aarogya Bharat 2025', India Healthcare Roadmap for next 10 years launched ...

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Planning

'Urja' kits for adolescents soon to make them nutrition wise

PTI Sep 29 2017 - 2 min read

New Delhi: In order to promote right nutrition and physical activity among school children, city-based National Institute of Nutrition is all set to bring out an 'Urja (Energy) Kit' to promote healthy lifestyle practises among adolescents, states a PTI report.   The kit, which will be brought out in next two months and circulated ...

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Expansion

Johnson and Johnson to set up Rs 400-crore plant in Telangana

PTI Sep 29 2017 - 1 min read

New Delhi: Consumer and healthcare major Johnson and Johnson would set up its largest manufacturing facility yet in the country with an investment of Rs 400 crore near Kothur in Telangana, as per a PTI report.   The company will manufacture personal hygiene and skincare products at this plant, it said in a statement. ...

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Medical Tourism

India's medical tourism sector attracts patients from Gulf

PTI Sep 29 2017 - 2 min read

New Delhi: India's medical tourism sector, set to generate USD 2 billion, has evinced growing interest from patients from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries due to excellent treatment skills of Indian doctors and low cost, states a PTI report.   The Indian medical tourism industry is projected to reach USD 2 billion with an ...

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Expansion

Kudumbahsree to set up wellness centres across Kerala

PTI Sep 29 2017 - 2 min read

New Delhi: Kerala's woman neighbourhood network Kudumbashree will soon be foraying into the health sector by opening a string of wellness centres across the state to provide solutions for various health problems under one roof, according to a PTI report.   The project will be implemented in tie-up with the Centre's scheme Swarna Jayanti ...

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