Chhattisgarh Health Minister T.S. Singh Deo on Wednesday underlined the need for placing adequate diagnosis machines in hospitals to provide better healthcare.
Singh Deo was addressing the concluding day of a two-day National Pharmaceutical and Equipment Manufacturers meet here.
He said the innovative diagnosis machines have increased the testing scope of diseases to a great extent.
A total of 60 pharmaceutical and equipment manufacturing companies of national and international repute participated in the event.
The meeting discussed in detail the problem in supply of equipment and difficulties faced by the companies in the tender process of the Chhattisgarh Medical Services Corp (CMSC).
The equipment manufacturing companies wanted the tender process simplified.
They also suggested making the e-procurement portal better and rectifying the shortcomings in payment procedures.