New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The two-day 9th edition of India Medical Device 2026 kicked off today at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, bringing together policymakers, regulators, industry leaders, innovators and other stakeholders to advance India's medical devices sector and strengthen its position as a global hub for quality medical devices.

The conference is being organised by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, Government of India, in association with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), on the theme 'Towards Viksit Bharat: Advancing India as a Global Hub for Quality Medical Devices'.

Addressing the inaugural session, Manoj Joshi, Secretary, Department of Pharmaceuticals, emphasi...