Important Budget 2024 Pointers for Health and Healthcare
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Increased Budget Allocation
The Union Health Ministry has been allocated Rs 90,658.63 crore, a 12.59% increase from last year
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Exemption of Customs Duty
Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, Osimertinib, and Durvalumab are exempted from basic customs duty, making them more affordable
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Changes in Basic Customs Duty
Proposed changes in basic customs duty for X-ray tubes and flat panel detectors to support domestic manufacturing
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Department of Health and Family Welfare
Allocated Rs 87,656.90 crore, emphasizing improved healthcare access and quality
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Department of Health Research
Allocated Rs 3,301.73 crore, ensuring continued support for medical research and development
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Ayush Ministry's Budget
Ayush Ministry's budget increased by 23.74% from Rs 3,000 crore to Rs 3,712.49 crore
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Emphasis on Health Infrastructure
Increased funding for health infrastructure to enhance healthcare delivery systems nationwide
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Focus on Preventive Healthcare
More resources allocated to preventive healthcare programs to reduce disease burden
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