22 April 2024


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Union Budget 2020-2021: Govt to Use Proceeds from Taxing Medical Devices for Setting up Hospitals - 01.02.2020

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocated Rs 69,000 crore, inclusive of Rs 6,400 crore for Jan Arogya Yojana, to healthcare in Budget 2020. This marks an increase from last year when she allocated Rs 62,659 crore. The Government will open hospitals in tier 2 and tier 3 cities covered under aspirational districts scheme which still do not have a Ayushman-empanelled hospital.

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