Tag: Budget 2026

Budget 2026: Healthcare gets booster shot with Rs 10,000 crore for Bio Pharma Shakti

February 1, 2026 Admin No Comments

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a Rs 10,000 crore outlay for the Bio Pharma Shakti scheme for biologics and biosimilar drugs to make India a global bio-pharma hub. Presenting the Budget 2026-27, she said these bio medicines would help the country tackle the growing burden of non-communicable diseases like diabetes. The…

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Prescription For Growth: Pharma, Health Sectors Seek R&D Boost, Higher Spending From Budget 2026

January 30, 2026 Admin No Comments

Last Updated:January 30, 2026, 20:14 IST Industry leaders say Budget 2026 is a crucial moment to shift from a volume-driven healthcare economy to one anchored in innovation, prevention and long-term resilience Calling for higher public health spending, the corporate honchos & healthcare lobbies have asked for targeted tax incentives for research and manufacturing, regulatory reforms…

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Budget 2026: Defence, critical minerals and infra may get major boost

January 28, 2026 Admin No Comments

New Delhi: As the countdown to Union Budget 2026 begins, expectations are building around a sharper push for growth-driven sectors. A report on Wednesday suggested that the government is likely to focus more on defence, critical minerals, power, electronics and infrastructure, while also aiming for higher growth in affordable housing. At the same time, policymakers…

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