“…This development facilitates the country's contribution towards socio-economic prosperity by increasing employment opportunities and foreign exchange earnings (Sharma et al, 2018;Kautish and Rastogi, 2008). The prime reason for patients to travel to India is its cost-effective facilities as compared to other countries (Kumar et al, 2018), professionally qualified and skilled medical staff (Sharma et al, 2020), quality medical expertise (Amiri and Safariolyaei, 2017), less waiting time for procedures and therapies and government policies for the growth of medical tourism in India (Bhaidkar and Goswami, 2017), medical visa facility (Biswas, 2016), medical insurance coverage (Kautish et al, 2022), availability of ayurveda, yoga and naturopathy therapies for the patients for postretreatment recovery (Jindal and Yashika, 2019), quality of treatment (Datta, 2020) and highquality health facilities (Dhale, 2020). India's prominent and famous medical tourism destinations are Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai (Mochi et al, 2013).…”