Modi Govt Doubled Spending On Insurance, Not Enough On Health Infrastructure

While out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare fell in the Modi government’s first term, studies suggest this is from under-utilisation of healthcare rather than greater protection.

Read more April 30, 2024 at 12:49 pm Prachi Salve

Despite Increased Spending, Health Outcomes Remain Poor in Backward States

The 15th Finance Commission maintained states’ higher share of central taxes while recommending an overall increase in government health spending to prepare better for the next pandemic, but the increase is inadequate considering low...

Read more May 25, 2022 at 12:26 pm Prachi Salve