Health Ministry counts 5.65 Lakh AYUSH doctors, and 13,01,319 allopathic doctors in India
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Taking all the doctors registered with the State Medical Councils and the National Medical Commission (NMC) into consideration, India has a total number of 13,01,319 allopathic doctors, informed MoS Health Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar.
Apart from the allopathic practitioners, there are 5.65 lakh AYUSH doctors, 2.89 lakh registered dentists, 33.41 lakh registered nursing personnel and 13 lakh Allied and Healthcare Professionals in the country, revealed the data presented by the Union Health Ministry before the Rajya Sabha.
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Health Ministry Counts 13,01,319 Allopathic Doctors, And 5.65 Lakh AYUSH Doctors In India
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