Date: 2025-11-14Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Union Health Secretary Inaugurates Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s Health Pavilion at the 44th India International Trade Fair at Bharat Mandapam
On November 14, 2025, Union Health Secretary, Smt. Punya Salila Srivastava, inaugurated the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's Health Pavilion at the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Dr. Sunita Sharma, Director General of Health Services (DGHS), Shri Saurabh Jain, Joint Secretary, and senior officials of the Union Health Ministry were present.
The pavilion, themed "स्वस्थ भारत श्रेष्ठ भारत", emphasizes the Ministry's role in shaping health policies and delivering healthcare services. The Ministry is advancing key initiatives aligning with Sustainable Development Goals, including the Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan (aiming to reach 11 crore people), Tobacco Control for Youth Programme, TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, and the national campaign for organ donation. The pavilion provides insights into India's health system and offers services like CPR awareness sessions and anaemia testing.
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) is participating in the India International Trade Fair (IITF)-2025, organized by the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi from November 14-27, 2025. MoHFW has been allocated approximately 900 square meters of space on the ground floor of Hall No. 4 at Bharat Mandapam for its participation in IITF 2025. The Health Pavilion features a total of 37 stalls, which showcase the Ministry’s various schemes and achievements. A key highlight will be the recent achievement of three GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS titles under the nationwide campaign “Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan” (SNSPA). The total number of visitors was 330 on the day of inaugration.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: The central ministry responsible for health policies and programs in India, featured in the Health Pavilion
India International Trade Fair: An annual trade fair in New Delhi where the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare showcased its Health Pavilion.
Bharat Mandapam: The location in New Delhi where the India International Trade Fair and the Health Pavilion were held.
Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan: A nationwide campaign focused on preventive and women-centric healthcare highlighted at the event.
TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan: A national initiative aimed at eliminating tuberculosis in India, with progress showcased during the Health Pavilion.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Union Health Secretary Inaugurates Ministry of
Health and Family Welfare’s Health Pavilion at
the 44th India International Trade Fair at Bharat
Mandapam
स्वस्थ भारत ेष्ठ भारत
This year’s pavilion, themed “ ”, highlights
the Ministry’s central role in shaping health policies and
delivering comprehensive healthcare services to build a
healthier and stronger nation
Union Health Secretary highlights major National
Campaigns driving progress toward Sustainable
Development Goals
Posted On: 14 NOV 2025 3:47PM by PIB Delhi
Union Health Secretary, Smt. Punya Salila Srivastava inaugurated the Ministry of Health and Family
Welfare’s Health Pavilion at the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF) at Bharat Mandapam, here
today. Dr. Sunita Sharma, Director General of Health Services (DGHS); Shri Saurabh Jain, Joint
Secretary; and senior officials of the Union Health Ministry were present at the event.This year’s pavilion, themed “स्वस्थ भारत ेष्ठ भारत”, highlights the Ministry’s central role in shaping
health policies and delivering comprehensive healthcare services to build a healthier and stronger
nation.
Addressing the gathering, Smt. Srivastava said that the Ministry is advancing several key initiatives
aimed at achieving national health goals and aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals. “The
Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan, recently launched, aims to reach 11 crore people. Alongside
this, initiatives such as the Tobacco Control for Youth Programme, the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, and
the national campaign for organ donation are progressing simultaneously,” she noted.
Encouraging visitors to explore the Health Pavilion, the Union Health Secretary emphasized its role
in enhancing public awareness. “The pavilion offers insights into India’s health system and a range of
ongoing programmes. Several services, including CPR awareness sessions and anaemia testing, are
being provided. I urge everyone to visit and make full use of these facilities,” she added.Background:
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) is participating in the India International Trade
Fair (IITF)-2025, organized by the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) at Bharat Mandapam,
New Delhi. The event is scheduled for a 14-day period, commencing on November 14, 2025, and
concluding on November 27, 2025.
MoHFW has been allocated approximately 900 square meters of space on the ground floor of Hall
No. 4 at Bharat Mandapam for its participation in IITF 2025. The overarching theme of the Health
Pavilion for this year is “स्वस्थ भारत ेष्ठ भारत”. This theme underscores the pivotal role of MoHFW in
formulating and executing health policies and delivering comprehensive healthcare services,
ultimately aiming to foster a healthy citizenry and a strong nation.
The Health Pavilion features a total of 37 stalls. These exhibitions will showcase the Ministry's
various schemes and achievements. A key highlight will be the recent achievement of three
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS titles under the nationwide campaign “Swasth Nari, Sashakt
Parivar Abhiyaan” (SNSPA), which demonstrates India’s unwavering commitment to preventive
and women-centric healthcare.
List of Stalls of various PDs of MoHFW, Autonomous Bodies and Attached /Sub – ordinate Offices at
Health Pavilion, Bharat Mandapam New Delhi may be seen as under:
S. No. Programme Division Stall (s)
1. Blood Transfusion Service (BTS) 01
2. Centre of excellence AIIMS New Delhi displaying scheme: National 01
Programme for Prevention and Management of Trauma and Burn
injuries NPPMT&BI
3. Child Health Division (CH) displaying scheme: 02
Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK)4. Central Health Education Bureau (CHEB) 01
5. E-Health displaying scheme: eSanjeevani - National Telemedicine 01
Service
6. National Family Planning Programme (FP Division) displaying 01
scheme: Healthy Timing & Spacing for Well-being of Mother and
Child
7. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) displaying 02
scheme: Eat Right India
8. Hindustan Latex Limited (HLL) displaying scheme: 02
i. HLL AMRIT Pharmacy
ii. HLL Aarogya Maitri BHISHM Cube
9. Immunization Division displaying scheme: 01
Universal Immunization Program
10. Mental Health Division displaying scheme: 02
National Mental Health Programme ( TeleMANAS)
11. National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) displaying scheme: 01
National AIDS & STD Control Programme
12. National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) 01
13. Non-Communicable Diseases NCD – I displaying schemes: 03
i. National Programme for Health Care of the Elderly
ii. National Programme for Prevention and Control of Deafness.
iii. National Programme for Control of Blindness and Visual
Impairment
14. Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD - II) displaying scheme: 02
i. National Programme for Prevention and Control of Non-
Communicable Diseases
ii. National Programme for Palliative Care15. National Centre for Vector Borne Diseases Control (NCVBC) 02
displaying scheme: National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme
16. Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (ABPMJAY) 01
17. Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) 01
18. National Health Mission (NHM) 01
19. National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP) 01
20. National Oral Health Programme (NOHP) 02
21. National Organ & Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO) 02
displaying scheme: National Organ Transplant Programme
22. Nutrition displaying scheme: Anaemia Mukt Bharat & Adolescent 02
Health Counselling
23. RHTC Najafgarh displaying scheme: Rural Health Training Centre 01
24. Tuberculosis Division displaying scheme: TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan 02
25. Tobacco Division displaying scheme: National Tobacco Control 01
Programme
Total number of Stalls 37
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