PHDCCI Ayush Committee welcomes government’s landmark budgetary announcement
City Air News
Feb 1, 2026 03:14
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New Delhi, February 1, 2026: Dr. Puneet Dhawan, renowned Ayurvedic specialist and Co-Chair, PHDCCI Ayush Committee today welcomed the government’s landmark budgetary announcement to establish five new Medical Hubs across India. By making AYUSH centers an integral part of these hubs through private-sector participation, the government has signaled a new era for Medical Value Tourism (MVT)."This is a transformative step toward 'Heal in India'," said Dr. Dhawan. "Integrating AYUSH within modern medical infrastructure solves the long-standing challenge of fragmented care. International patients no longer have to choose between modern diagnostics and traditional healing; they can now access both under one roof."Dr. Puneet Dhawan noted that these hubs will serve as a catalyst for:Scientific Validation: Creating a data-rich environment for Ayurvedic clinical outcomes.Global Trust: Bringing private-sector efficiency and international accreditation to traditional medicine.Economic Growth: Significantly increasing the foreign exchange inflow through specialized wellness and rehabilitation tourism.
