Private equity firm sees ‘multidecadal growth’ from improved accessibility

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Health care spending in India accounts for only 3.3% of gross domestic product, less than developing Asian economies such as Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines and Vietnam. © Getty Images

SAYAN CHAKRABORTY

February 4, 2026 13:37 JST

BENGALURU — Rising incomes and improving health care accessibility in India are turning the sector into a “multidecadal growth opportunity,” according to the South Asia chief of private equity firm Quadria Capital, encouraging more providers to expand in the country.