Indian Union Budget 2022: What is New in Healthcare Sector?
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the second Union Budget 2022 during the current COVID-19 pandemic on February 1, 2022 that emphasizes digital healthcare in the country.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the second Union Budget 2022 during the current COVID-19 pandemic on February 1, 2022 that emphasizes digital healthcare in the country.
‘The Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (GCTM-WHO) in India is being setup, as Ayurveda, Yoga, and other traditional Indian system of medicine holds great importance.’
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The budget allocation will help the Ayush in the upgradation of its hospitals and dispensaries, support cultivation of medicinal plants and in many other areas including increase in export of value added items of medicinal plants, said the ministry in a statement. The budget allocation for Champion Services Sector Scheme has been increased to Rs 60.22 crore from Rs 29.6 crore.
Considering the strength of Ayurveda, Yoga, and other traditional Indian system of medicine, the Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (GCTM-WHO) in India is being setup and budgetary provisions have been made for the establishment of the center.
Andhra Pradesh to Incorporate 'Gender Budget' To Better Serve Women
For FY 2021-22, Andhra Pradesh could be the first state in India to incorporate a concept called 'Gender Budget' in its annual Budget aimed at better serving women.
For FY 2021-22, Andhra Pradesh could be the first state in India to incorporate a concept called 'Gender Budget' in its annual Budget aimed at better serving women.
The research councils, center of excellence and autonomous bodies also got a fair boost in the budget as they were allotted Rs 1,870.1 crore, said the ministry.
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At Least 100,000 Danish Households Face Pressure on Food Budgets
The definition for insecure or very insecure access to food given by researchers at University of Copenhagen is the food quality is affected when food budgets are constrained by the people.
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Against the allocation of Rs.5,213 crore for health schemes under the 12th five-year plan, the Indian health ministry has spent only Rs.179.36 crore.
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