‘Tamil Nadu’s healthcare services a top draw for global medical tourism’

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Health Minister Ma. Subramanian presenting the grade  to a campaigner  during the convocation astatine  Periyar College of Pharmaceutical Sciences successful  Tiruchi connected  Saturday.

Health Minister Ma. Subramanian presenting the grade to a campaigner during the convocation astatine Periyar College of Pharmaceutical Sciences successful Tiruchi connected Saturday. | Photo Credit: M. MOORTHY

The precocious modular of healthcare has made Tamil Nadu a starring destination for aesculapian tourism from 70 countries, Health and Family Welfare Minister Ma. Subramanian said successful Tiruchi connected Saturday.

Speaking astatine the Graduation Day programme of Periyar College of Pharmaceutical Sciences (PCPS), the Minister said: “There has been a important maturation successful the State’s wellness assemblage successful caller years. Approximately 15 lakh patients from overseas question aesculapian assistance successful our hospitals annually. In designation of pioneering efforts taken by our authorities to amended home-based healthcare initiatives, the ‘Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam’ strategy launched by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin was conferred the U.N. Interagency Task Force Awards successful 2024.”

Mr. Subramanian said that successful the past 5 years, implicit 38,000 aesculapian graduates had been placed successful jobs done the merit-based and transparent procedures of the Medical Recruitment Board, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, and the District Health Society. He encouraged students to utilise their cognition successful the work of society.

In his address, PCPS founder-chairperson K. Veeramani said that aboriginal generations should beryllium acceptable to look the proliferation of artificial quality successful regular beingness and to usage exertion wisely.

College main R. Senthamarai presented the yearly report. A full of 125 graduands received degrees during the convocation ceremonial connected Saturday.

Published - January 31, 2026 07:31 p.m. IST

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