Can India Reduce Diabetes Without Slowing Its Diabetes Economy?

India's rising diabetes burden has created a massive healthcare market, leading to a debate on whether the country can prioritize prevention without harming the 'diabetes economy.' Experts suggest shifting focus toward early detection and lifestyle interventions to manage the crisis.
India's diabetes burden is no longer just a public health challenge it has also become a major economic driver for the healthcare sector. Rising cases have fuelled demand for medicines, diagnostics, glucose monitoring devices, specialist consultations and chronic disease management, making diabetes one of the country's largest healthcare markets.
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