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TMI BlogNITI Aayog Discusses Challenges and Opportunities in Assistive Devices IndustryX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... NITI Aayog Discusses Challenges and Opportunities in Assistive Devices Industry X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... try and emerging opportunities in India was discussed. Broad areas of discussion included regulatory control and capacity building in the sector; incentivisation for the private players to invest in the industry; formulation of a concrete set-up involving the government, private industries, innovation centres like the IITs and the NGOs in order to transform the present reality; building and encour ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... aging entrepreneurship; an economically viable model inclusive of affordability, adaptability, functionality and productivity; and strengthening indigenous R&D and promoting mass manufacturing of assistive devices technology in India. Representatives from WHO, ICRC, World Bank, CII, PHDCC, ASSOCHAM, ALIMCO, Microsoft, IIT and others actively participated in the discussion and threw light on aspe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cts pertaining to the empowerment of the disabled via creation of suitable and sustainable opportunities coupled with assurance of better regulatory framework centred on affordability and accessibility. The meeting emphasized and concurred upon the much needed ice-breaker in the form of a conference on assistive devices industry, which will be the launchpad for future collaborations in the secto ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r of assistive technology in India. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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