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Budget 2018: Citizens expect urgent govt support to improve healthcare infra, finds LocalCircles survey
Kyatish Rajawat • 7 years agoGovernment’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
Indiaspend • 7 years agoIf 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
Indiaspend • 8 years agoHealth 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
Kangkan Acharyya • 8 years agoThe 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