Empowering Healthcare: A Vision for Viksit Bharat

Union Health Minister J P Nadda emphasized physicians' roles in society, urging new doctors to work compassionately. During the University College of Medical Sciences' 53rd convocation, he discussed India's healthcare advancements and government's commitment to accessible medical services, including adding medical seats and establishing AIIMS and colleges.

Union Health Minister J P Nadda highlighted the significant impact healthcare professionals have on society, urging new doctors to embrace their roles with dedication and integrity. Addressing the University College of Medical Sciences' 53rd foundation day and convocation, he emphasized the central government's commitment to enhancing India's healthcare system for universal accessibility.

Speaking to students, Nadda reinforced the importance of their contribution to realizing the nation's 'Viksit Bharat' vision, noting the substantial financial investment per MBBS student. He urged doctors to accept greater responsibilities as they begin their professional journeys, aligning with the government's healthcare goals.

Nadda detailed the shift in the National Health Policy of 2017 towards a comprehensive healthcare approach and highlighted recent achievements, including the building of 22 AIIMS and increased medical seats. He shared the government's plan to add 75,000 medical seats in five years, demonstrating an ongoing commitment to healthcare improvement.