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Question
Explain the following statement with reasons.
Foreigners prefer to come to India to avail of medical facilities.
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Solution
- India is a tropical country, where ample sunlight is available throughout the year. This attracts tourists from countries with cold climates to India.
- The availability of facilities for Yoga training and therapies based on Ayurveda is one more reason to want to visit India.
- People from Western countries find the health services and facilities in India comparatively cheaper and yet of a good standard.
- Hence, many foreigners preferred to come to India to avail themselves of the medical facilities and health services.
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