December 17th 2008: Apollo and health and Lifestyle inaugurated its 60th The Apollo Clinic in the country at Prince Anwar Shah Road, Kolkata. The Clinic was inaugurated by Mr. Bickram Ghosh the Great Tabla Mastero and Mrs. Jaya Sil, Eminent Film Actress in the presence of Mr. Ratan Jalan - Ex-CEO, Mr. Sudhir Diggikar - CEO Apollo Health and Lifestyle Limited.

Speaking on the Occasion, Mr. Sudhir Diggikar, CEO Apollo Health & Lifestyle Limited, said, "Our research findings have indicated that there exists a need for a strong primary healthcare backbone and we intend to utilize our expertise, standards and cost competitiveness to tap into this immense opportunity, primarily through the franchisee route. The idea is to supplement our expertise in the healthcare domain with the franchisee's understanding of the local market. As a leading Healthcare Service Provider, we at Apollo believe that the only way to ensure a healthier population is to make quality day-to-day healthcare services accessible to everyone."

Mr. Sudhir Diggikar complimented Mr. Satyam Bubna for bringing The Apollo Clinic at Prince Anwar Shah Road and the neighboring areas. He shared that the neighborhood will be benefited from Clinic in terms of consultations by specialists, accurate diagnostic services from the Lab and comprehensive dental care.