Addressing the fiftieth Annual Convocation Ceremony of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) right here, Nadda mentioned equally, the variety of undergraduate medical seats has risen from 51,000 to 1.29 lakh and that of postgraduate seats from 31,000 to 78,000.
He mentioned a further 75,000 seats are anticipated to be added throughout the undergraduate and postgraduate ranges within the subsequent 5 years.
The well being minister congratulated the graduating college students and recommended the AIIMS for its unparalleled contribution to advancing medical science, training and affected person care within the nation.
He exhorted the younger docs to serve folks with empathy, uphold the best requirements of ethics and harness innovation to satisfy the nation's evolving healthcare wants.
Nadda additionally famous that the nation has made appreciable progress in maternal and baby well being, with the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) declining from 130 to 88 and the Toddler Mortality Charge (IMR) from 39 to 27, based on the Pattern Registration Survey (SRS) information.The Underneath-five Mortality Charge (U5MR) and Neonatal Mortality Charge (NMR) have additionally proven vital reductions of 42 per cent and 39 per cent, respectively, each exceeding the worldwide common.Nadda additional said that TB incidence in India has dropped by 17.7 per cent, greater than twice the worldwide fee of 8.3 per cent, as reported by The Lancet Report.
Concluding his handle, the well being minister requested the graduating college students to actively contribute to lecturers and analysis, and uphold the celebrated legacy and model of the AIIMS by means of excellence of their skilled and moral conduct.
He inspired them to stay lifelong learners and innovators, dedicated to advancing medical science and serving the society with compassion.
