The role of healthcare in improving a nations wealth and spurring economic growth is well established. India is the among the fastest growing economies in the world and is poised to become the second largest economy in the world according to a recent report from PwC. Indians Human Development Index score, weighed down by poor healthcare indicators is however a poor 0.519, ranking India at 119 out of 169 countries just ahead of Timor-Leste and Swaziland. source: www.moneycontrol.com