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More M. Tech seats in medical engineering to be created; trade gap in medical devices to be wiped out in five years | Mint
New Delhi: The government will start M. Tech courses in medical engineering at leading institutions like IITs and NITs among measures aimed at creating a pool of skilled talent for testing and operating high-tech medical devices and reducing import dependence in this key sector. Other measures include scaling up the number of seats for this course in National Institutes for Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPERs) and funding the training of technicians at the premises of medical device makers, Arunish Chawla, secretary in the department of pharmaceuticals said in an interview. India has a $14 billion medical device market — the ... Read more