<span style="color: #222222;">Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has emphasized the need for greater participation of private sector in strengthening healthcare infrastructure in the country. <br />''<br />''He called upon the private sector to complement the government efforts and take medical profession and allied activities as a mission.</span><br />''<br />''Inaugurating the new Mahajan Imaging facility in Safdarjung Development Area in New Delhi, Mr. Naidu said that making world-class health infrastructure and diagnostics accessible to people is the need of the hour. He said that high-standard diagnostics will enable doctors to diagnose more accurately and make safer interventions.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Highlighting the worrying trend of increasing non-communicable diseases in India, Mr. Naidu urged the medical fraternity in the private sector to create awareness among people, particularly the youth, on the dangers posed by a sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy dietary habits. He also advised the people to shun a sedentary lifestyle and adopt a healthy way of living. </span><br />