The World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2025 concluded with a resounding message: India is now a global standard for inclusive, innovative, and transformative public health.
Held for the first time in India at the iconic Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, the summit drew more than 5,000 delegates from 54 countries, and featured 950+ speakers, 160+ sessions, and 244 hours of knowledge sharing and cross-sectoral dialogue. The summit was held in partnership with 90+ international organizations, including WHO SEARO, UNICEF, ADB, Siemens Healthineers, and the Gates Foundation.
The inaugural address was delivered by Prof. (Dr.) Balvir S. Tomar, International President of the World Health Summit and Founder & Chairperson of NIMS University, who praised the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji.
“Ayushman Bharat is not just a policy—it is a movement for health dignity and protection. It offers ₹5 lakh annual health coverage to millions, transforming access to care at an unprecedented scale,” Prof. Tomar said.
“This summit is a testament to India라이브 바카라 leadership. We’ve set a global benchmark for collaborative public health innovation. And I must acknowledge Bharat Mandapam—after travelling the world, I’ve never seen a venue more spectacular or better suited for global discourse.”
Key dignitaries on the inaugural day included:
Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya, Hon’ble Union Minister for Labour, Employment, Youth Affairs & Sports
Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Hon’ble Union Minister of Law and Justice
Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, Hon’ble MP and Former Union Minister
Dr. Axel R. Pries, President, World Health Summit, Germany
Dr. Saima Wazed, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia
Ms. Helen Clark, Former Prime Minister of New Zealand
Mr. Sanjay Wijesekera, Regional Director, UNICEF South Asia
Dr. Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa and Former CEO, NITI Aayog
Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Former Chief Scientist, WHO
Emphasis on Equity, Digital Health, and Inclusion
The theme of the summit, “Scaling Access to Ensure Health Equity,” was brought to life through panels and workshops on:
Universal Health Coverage
Climate and Planetary Health
One Health & Zoonotic Preparedness
Mental Health & Maternal Care
Digital Health Transformation & AI
The summit stood out for its inclusive representation—49.65% women and 35% youth participation. It bridged generational, cultural, and institutional divides.
“This is not merely a summit—it is a global health movement,” Prof. Tomar said.
“Our goal is to move from commitment to action—and from knowledge to implementation.”
Valedictory Reflections: A Legacy for the Future
The valedictory ceremony was graced by Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, who highlighted India라이브 바카라 grassroots success:
“Sanitation and clean water are fundamental to wellness. Swachh Bharat brought toilets to every village, and Jal Jeevan Mission ensured water in every tap. These are not just services—they’re safeguards for dignity and public health. Also mentioned India라이브 바카라 role during covid 19 in sharing 300 mn vaccines globally”
Prof. (Dr.) Balvir S. Tomar, International President, World Health Summit:
“Together, we will craft a future where health is powered by science, guided by equity, and rooted in solidarity.
We have set a new standard for international collaboration, knowledge exchange, and tangible impact. Given a take-home message: Health is a right. Health is the foundation of peace, prosperity, and progress.”
Dr. Axel R. Pries, President of WHS, concluded:
“This summit was about equity, action, and innovation. Together, we have laid a foundation for global collaboration.”
Dr. Sanjay Pattan Shetty, Organizing Secretary, reflected:
“We’ve not just hosted a conference—we’ve set a standard. This event was curated with impact and intent. Thanks to every partner and delegate who helped make it historic.”
Dr. Anurag Agrawal, Chair of the Scientific Committee, added:
“India has shown the world how to deploy digital transformation at scale—not for thousands, but for over a billion. Yet the true legacy of this summit is in the learning and exchange it enabled.”
Dr. Deepak Nathiya, Organizing Secretary, delivered the vote of thanks, expressing heartfelt appreciation to the government, institutions, volunteers, and delegates.
NIMS University Rajasthan, Jaipur
Established in 2008 under the NIMS University Act by the Government of Rajasthan, NIMS University is a self-financed private institution located in Jaipur. Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, the university is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). It holds accreditations and recognitions from several regulatory bodies, including the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Medical Council of India (MCI), Dental Council of India (DCI), Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), Bar Council of India (BCI), Indian Nursing Council (INC), Rajasthan Nursing Council (RNC), and Rehabilitation Council of India (RPC). The university is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
NIMS University offers over 450 undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across a broad range of disciplines, including Medicine, Dental Sciences, Pharmacy, Paramedical Sciences, Nursing, Allied Health Sciences, Engineering & Technology, Computer Science, Advanced Sciences, Management, Commerce, Law, Architecture, Humanities, Fashion Design, Hotel Management, Mass Communication, and Media Studies.
It is Located on the Jaipur-Delhi Highway, and the campus is situated in the backdrop of the Aravalli Hills. It accommodates students from across India and abroad, offering a diverse cultural environment and access to modern infrastructure.
NIMS University has reported a strong placement record, with over 45,000 placement offers and more than 1,000 companies participating in recruitment, including major employers such as Amazon, HDFC Bank, Tata, Infosys, and L&T. Many companies have offered compensation packages exceeding INR 10 LPA.
The university has received recognition for its performance, including being ranked in the 101–150 band under the university category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2021 and 2022. In 2023, it was awarded "Best University in North India" by the Centre for Education Growth and Research (CEGR).