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Need to focus on preventive, affordable health care, says PM
August 06, 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with citizens at Indira Gandhi indoor stadium in New Delhi during his first-ever 'townhall' event on Saturday.
>> The world is in recession. Despite the purchasing capacity of world going down, we have a growth rate of 7.6%
>> Tourism will boost our economy, we should try and drive our economy. If we achieve 8% growth rate for 30 years then, we will be at the top
>> Our focus should be on preventive health care
>> Now Health Department is reaching out household to household to reach everyone
>> We are focusing more on health assurance than health insurance