Indian doctors earning leading positions in world: President Murmu

New Delhi: The President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday hailed the contributions of young womens in the medical profession, saying the increasing participation of young womens in the medical field is making India a truly developed society. Addressing students at the first convocation of AIIMS Mangalagiri in Andhra Pradesh President Murmu said that India is emerging.

New Delhi: The President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday hailed the contributions of young womens in the medical profession, saying the increasing participation of young womens in the medical field is making India a truly developed society.

Addressing students at the first convocation of AIIMS Mangalagiri in Andhra Pradesh President Murmu said that India is emerging as a major centre for affordable medical tourism on the global stage, and doctors in the country play a significant role in this development.

Of the young doctors who received their degrees today, two-thirds were young lady doctors.

The President expressed happiness that more young women are participating in the profession, which indicates a developed society.

She expressed his happiness for the passed outs and said, “ My special congratulations to these daughters who have made us proud. The rising participation of women in the medical profession and their significant contributions demonstrate that we are becoming a truly developed society.”

“This also highlights the fact that given opportunities, our daughters excel in every field,” she added, while also lauding the guardians of the young lady doctors.

Further, she told doctors the medical profession is “the path of serving humanity.

To achieve success and respect, the President advised doctors to pay attention to “service orientation, learning orientation, and research orientation”.

She added that between fame and fortune, “they should give priority to fame”.

“You will get invaluable opportunities to save people’s lives and improve their health. You have developed the competence to make use of such opportunities. I am sure that you will dedicate yourselves to continuous learning, and keeping your capabilities at par with the best and the latest”.

She also called on young doctors “to give priority to providing medical care and services to people living in rural, tribal, and remote areas”.