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Budget reaction: Dr Pradeep V Mahajan, CMD, StemRx BioScience Solutions

This year’s budget is indeed very positive and committed to the healthcare sector which needed a much needed deliberate boost post unprecedented virus outbreak last year. The announcement of a centrally funded scheme – Aatmanirbhar Health Yojana – with an outlay of Rs 65,000 crore over six years in addition to the National Health Mission is a welcome step towards strengthening primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare in the country. It is appreciable that the government has been very thoughtful regarding healthcare thereby focusing on curative and preventive health and well being. The allocation this year is whopping over 130 per cent rise from the budget last year. The proposals would make quality healthcare accessible and affordable, besides standardising, enhancing and elevating healthcare infrastructure across the country.

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