Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 4 -- Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan today stressed the need to accelerate research, innovation and technology-driven healthcare solutions in order to realise the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047.

The Vice-President said this while inaugurating an exhibition of indigenous medical devices developed by Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) faculty and various start-ups at the Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies (AMCHSS).

He lauded the institute's pioneering role in integrating medical sciences with advanced biomedical technology for more than four decades, terming it a national model for innovation-led healthcare. Highlighting SCTIMST's globally recognised contributio...