•    MediCities are envisaged as integrated healthcare hubs designed to transform India's medical infrastructure, ensure universal access, and position the country as a global healthcare destination.
•    25 MediCities can generate over 4 lakh direct jobs with a significant multiplier effect across sectors like diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, education, and wellness.
•    Key implementation pillars include:
      o    Addressing Infrastructure Gaps through integrated planning of hospitals, research centers, medical education, residential and commercial units.
      o    Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Integration with a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) jointly owned by GoI and State Governments.
      o    25% Reservation for Affordable Care under CGHS to ensure equitable access.
      o    Medical Value Tourism (MVT) to be leveraged as a strategic economic driver.
      o    Community Engagement & CSR-based Support to enhance inclusivity, quality, and patient experience.
•    Estimated investment: INR 10,000 crore (GoI) for infrastructure support and INR 75,000–80,000 crore from private players.
•    The proposal includes land zoning, revenue-sharing/lease models, global tendering (QCBS), and benchmarking with international accreditation standards (NABH, JCI, ISO).