Pitching for medical Education to be taught in , Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the love for the language can be directed this way as it will help in understanding the subject better and making advances in the field of research.
There is a need to strengthen medical education and make it well-rounded. Not only medicine but the allied subjects such as Nursing should also be taught in Tamil,
She said India is recognised as the pharmacy of the world and is sought after for its drugs.”India’s export of medicines grew from USD 11.6 billion to USD 24.6 billion in a few years.India meets 51% of the demand for generic medicines in Africa and 40% in the US.India also supplies 60% of global demand for Vaccines,” she said.The minister also said the students passing out had an advantage of having seen the worst of a pandemic and been a part of overcoming it.