Outlay for AIIMS hiked by 25 percent; rise for Safdarjung, RML too
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New Delhi: The Centre has increased outlays for all major hospitals and health institutions in the national capital, with AIIMS being allocated Rs 3,018 crore, a hike of over 25 percent from the last budget.
In the Union Budget 2018-19, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley allocated Rs 1161.47 crore for the Safdarjung Hospital and Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC), the affiliate institution.
The allocation in the last budget for the Safdarjung Hospital and VMMC was Rs 1105.69 crore.
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