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Depart Home for Mumbai, India
Arrive in Mumbai, India (early morning)
Airport Transfer
Early Check-in, Relax & Refresh
Breakfast
Late Afternoon - Safety and cultural in-country orientation now that the group is well-rested and recuperated from the long flight
Walk in the Nearby Area in the Evening
Breakfast & Day Briefing
First Part of the Day - Lecture on the Overview of the Healthcare System in India
Free Time in Mumbai
Breakfast & Day Briefing
City Discovery - Today it’s India celebrates Independence Day (National Holiday). View the flag hoisting process and local sightseeing.
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Lecture about the Economic Pharmacy and Vaccination Systems in India (tbc)
Late Afternoon Travel to Pune by Bus or Train
Check-In to the Hotel
Breakfast & Day Briefing
First Part of the Day - Visit the YCM Government Hospitals to Interact and Understand the Various Functions
Free Time in Pune
Breakfast & Day Briefing
First Part of the Day - Dinanath Mangeshkar
Hospital Private Charitable Trust - Interact with the Various Members to Understand the Roles and Practices
Evening - Meeting with Speaker to Discuss the Ancient Practice of Ayurveda Medication (TBC)
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Free Day in Pune
Suggestion: Potential Hands-on Cooking Session of Indian Food
Or: Any Tour of interest can be arranged upon request and will be charged accordingly
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Visit a Semi-Rural Hospital with Indian Healthcare Studies Expert
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Travel to Mumbai in the Morning and Reach in the Afternoon
Check-In and Rest
Evening Conversation with a Nutrition and Fitness - The conversation will revolve around the unique demographics & lifestyle of the Indian population, and related Healthcare delivery challenges/ solutions & initiatives by various bodies to address these topics.
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Visit to Healthcare NGO that Provides Healthcare to Slum-dwellers Linking it with Government Initiatives.
Breakfast & Day Briefing
First Half of the Day - Visit to the Health Clinic of a Private General Practitioners (Physician), a World of Treating Patients from the Low/Mid-income Group and an Alternative to Government Hospitals.
Check Out and Base Shift to a Location Near the Airport
Farewell Dinner and Program Closing