Vice-Chancellor Prof Renu Jain said while addressing an international symposium organised jointly by Bahá’í Chair for Studies in Development and School of Economics on Tuesday.
Ayush doctors were included to inflate the number. Further, the country does not have accurate data on the number of practicing healthcare professionals.
Peri-urban agriculture is located on the fringes of a town or city. As cities expand, and people from rural areas move to cities, the frontiers between urban, peri-urban and rural activities blur and merge.