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It is time for government to double health budget: former health secretary Sujatha Rao

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It is time for government to double health budget: former health secretary Sujatha Rao

India’s health system is at a crossroads as it needs to, without any further procrastination, build the capacity in all States, particularly the northern States, to cope with the dual burden of disease, writes former health secretary Sujatha Rao. Image for representation purposes only. File | Photo Credit: Pixabay A goal post that consistently shifts…

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Double health budget, lower out-of-pocket spends

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Double health budget, lower out-of-pocket spends

India’s health system is at a crossroads as it needs to, without any further procrastination, build the capacity in all States, particularly in the northern States, to cope with the burden of disease. Image for representation purposes only. File photo: Pixabay A goal post that consistently shifts is the one related to increasing public health…

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Budget 2024: Centre must target 4.9% fiscal deficit and continue consolidation, SBI Research suggests

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Budget 2024: Centre must target 4.9% fiscal deficit and continue consolidation, SBI Research suggests

India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with the Government of India’s logo as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament, before the nation’s general election, in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi should focus on adherence…

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Budget 2024: Pharma industry seeks tax benefits, effective intellectual property rights regime

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Budget 2024: Pharma industry seeks tax benefits, effective intellectual property rights regime

Image used for representative purpose only | Photo Credit: AFP There is a need to incentivise R&D investments, offer corporate tax concessions and establish an effective intellectual property rights regime in order to push the growth of domestic pharmaceutical industry, as per the industry bodies. Outlining the sector’s wish list for the upcoming Union Budget,…

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman To Present Modi 3.0 Budget On July 23

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman To Present Modi 3.0 Budget On July 23

Budget 2024: Ms Sitharaman had presented an interim Budget in February. (File) The full Budget for the year 2024-25 will be presented on July 23, with the Parliament session beginning a day earlier, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju announced on Saturday. The Parliamentary Affairs minister said the Budget session will begin on July 22 and is…

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Modi Government reshaped Budget in last decade: Nirmala Sitharaman

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Modi Government reshaped Budget in last decade: Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. File | Photo Credit: ANI Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on May 27 said the Modi Government has reshaped the Union budget in the last 10 years from a mere record of expenditures to a strategic blueprint for equitable distribution. The Minister asserted that the government would continue to maximise the…

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Telangana Budget 2024 LIVE Updates, Highlights : Finance Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu presents Congress first budget after win in December 2023

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Telangana Budget 2024 LIVE Updates, Highlights : Finance Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu presents Congress first budget after win in December 2023

Telangana’s Health, Medical, and Family Welfare Department’s budget outlay for the fiscal year 2024-25 saw a cutback compared to the previous year. The current budget stands at ₹ 11,500 crore, marking a decrease of ₹661 crore from the 2023-24 budget of ₹12,161 crore. While presenting the Budget, Finance Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu acknowledged the success…

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Interim Budget 2024 | Thrust for PM Vishwakarma Scheme, cluster projects for MSMEs

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Interim Budget 2024 | Thrust for PM Vishwakarma Scheme, cluster projects for MSMEs

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in Rajya Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI With an allocation of ₹22,137.95 crores in the interim budget 2024, the Micro, Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) sector will see establishment of more clusters and new…

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