Sustainable healthcare practices key to future, says ICMR expert
At the Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences graduation ceremony, ICMR director Raj Narayan Tiwari highlighted the importance of sustainable healthcare practices in addressing environmental challenges. He stressed that rising global temperatures and ecological degradation are increasingly impacting public health. The event conferred degrees on 150 MBBS students, underscoring the need for future medical professionals to integrate sustainability into healthcare delivery.
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A call for integrating sustainability into the healthcare sector took centre stage at the graduation ceremony of the Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), where 150 MBBS students were conferred degrees on Thursday.Delivering the keynote address, Raj Narayan Tiwari, director of the Indian Council of Medical Research, National Institute for Research in Environmental Health, Bhopal, emphasised that healthcare must adopt sustainable practices in response to rising global temperatures and ecological degradation affecting public health.
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