Coimbatore, July 22 -- Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Wednesday nurses are playing an indispensable role in healing.

Speaking after inaugurating the GKNM college of Nursing in this Textile city, he emphasised the vital role of nurses and said they are far more than caregivers -- they instill confidence, comfort and hope in patients. With their compassion they are playing an indispensable role in healing.

The Vice President called for strengthening India's healthcare ecosystem through a skilled, compassionate and service-oriented workforce, saying that quality healthcare and education are the twin pillars of a healthy and developed nation.

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