A lecture "Lesson to learn to post COVID situation in Indian Scenario" by Dr Sanjeev Misra, Director, AIIMS Jodhpur was organised by Uttarakhand State Council for Science and Technology (UCOST) and National Academy of Sciences (NASI, UK- Chapter) at Vigyan Dham, UCOST on Friday.
In his lecture Dr Misra talked on gap areas of the Indian Health Care System, Urban and Rural Discrepancy in Health care infrastructure and the importance of the right to health for every individual.
He said that we need initiatives like Branded Clinics and operative models like Urbanization of Health Care Services. He said that it is an opportunity to boost our Domestic manufacturing in Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology sector which will boost our economy as well as Health Care Facilities.
Dr Misra added that a strong health system is essential for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).In his address Director General UCOST, Rajendra Dobhal gave a detailed overview of scientific activities and events organised by UCOST and NASI UK-Chapter. He said there is a need to introduce Home Health Care Solutions as elderly population in India is increasing.