Union Budget 2026: Key Health Sector Announcements and Highlights
Written By : Anshika Mishra
Published On 2026-02-03 12:30 GMT | Update On 2026-02-03 12:30 GMT
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The Union Budget 2026 was declared on February 1st, with a strong push towards major health initiatives including mental health, affordable cancer and rare disease treatment, and a strategic boost to position India as a global bio-pharma manufacturing hub.
According to the announcement, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare was allocated ₹1,06,530.4 crore in the Union Budget 2026, which is nearly a 10% increase from the budget of the fiscal year 2025-26. This move has placed India’s healthcare at the centre of development.
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Union Budget 2026: Key Health Sector Announcements and Policy Highlights
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