India reports nearly 15 lakh new cancer cases every year, according to Union Minister Anupriya Patel.
Government initiatives have screened over 35 crore people for oral, breast, and cervical cancers via Ayushman Aarogya Mandirs.
The number of medical colleges in India with oncology services has increased significantly to 820 since 2014.
The Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital & Research Institute was recognized for providing affordable cancer care for the underprivileged.