New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday graced and addressed the 2nd convocation of AIIMS, Jodhpur. He also inaugurated the new building of Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpur.

In his convocation address, the President said that there is a need to develop low-cost diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative services. It is important that India starts making its own equipment that not only serves to provide affordable healthcare but also sets up India as a medical technology hub as part of the Make in India initiative. He was happy to note that AIIMS Jodhpur is setting up an Innovation Centre for Medical Technology along with IIT Jodhpur. The two are also collaborating for an AIIMS-IIT Knowledge Innovation Cluster. He said tha...