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Eye on medical tourism, Govt clears e-visas for patients

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Niti Aayog’s roadmap to ensure annual 10 per cent growth lists medical tourism as one of the seven boosters. Citing a report by industry body CII and consultancy firm Grant Thornton, the policy agency says India’s medical tourism — currently pegged at $3 billion — could be worth over $8 billion by 2020.

This article appeared in Indian Express on 4th May, 2016