Delhi budget 2026: Big boost for health; critical, child care in focus
TNN / Mar 24, 2026, 23:01 (IST)
Delhi's health sector receives a Rs 13,035 crore allocation, a 1% increase, focusing on infrastructure completion and critical care expansion. Key initiatives include free newborn diagnostic tests, expanded insurance coverage for vulnerable groups, and fast-tracking hospital projects. The budget also aims to boost medical education by increasing MBBS and PG seats, alongside digital healthcare advancements.