National Health Policy 2017

Budget 2018: Citizens expect urgent govt support to improve healthcare infra, finds LocalCircles survey

Government’s spending on healthcare has been coming down over years with spend in last budget being 1.2 percent of GDP.

Poor funding, focus on short-term goals impede universal healthcare system in India

If the state and Centre can collaborate on a national tax system, why can’t India similarly create a nationwide universal healthcare system?

India will not meet National Health Policy 2017 targets: Former union health secretary

Health has never been a national priority and it is one reason why we have the highest number of women dying during childbirth.

National Health Policy 2017: Experts say expenditure target low as compared to neighbouring countries

The target of increasing health expenditure to 2.5% of GDP by 2025, set by the National Health Policy 2017, is very low in comparison to what has been achieved by the neighbouring countries