The government in Uttarakhand is keen to develop the state into a hotspot for medical tourism and has now reached out to the Centre for help.
According to a Hindustan Times report, Uttarakhand Tourism Minister met Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan to discuss the potential of medical tourism in the hill state.
The Uttarakhand govt claims that its environment supports all types of medicines and a whole lot of herbs are found in the region, which could cure many diseases.