Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda emphasised that the MedTech sector is a key pillar of health transformation in India. Mr Nadda said this while addressing the inaugural session of the 11th Asia Pacific MedTech Forum (APACMed) 2025 through a video message from New Delhi. He highlighted this sector’s broad scope, encompassing diagnostics, advanced devices, digital health, and AI-driven solutions to make healthcare more accessible, efficient, and affordable for every citizen.

The Minister noted the growing footprint of APACMed members in India through advanced manufacturing, research and development of complex technologies, and integration into global supply chains. Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel highlighted several major Government initiatives undertaken to strengthen India’s MedTech and medical devices sector. She also emphasised the Government’s investor-friendly policies, including 100 per cent FDI in medical devices.