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The State authorities has earmarked ₹19,306 crore for the wellness assemblage successful 2026-2027, reflecting an summation of 9.5% oregon ₹1,669 crore implicit the revised estimation of ₹17,637 crore successful 2025-2026.
Addressing a property league astatine the Assembly aft the Budget presumption connected Saturday, Health Minister Y. Satya Kumar Yadav, accompanied by BJP MLA P. Vishnukumar Raju, said the allocation constitutes 5.81% of the full Budget outlay. He noted that the wellness assemblage ranks 4th successful wide allocations aft Education, BC Welfare, and Panchayat Raj and Rural Development.
Under large heads, ₹9,380 crore has been provided for Medical Education, ₹5,352 crore for Health and Family Welfare, ₹2,582 crore for Public Health, ₹1,549 crore for the Directorate of Secondary Health, and ₹385.25 crore for AYUSH.
Among cardinal schemes, ₹4,000 crore has been allocated to the Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust, ₹2,819 crore for the improvement of authorities aesculapian colleges and teaching hospitals, ₹600 crore for procurement of medicines, ₹222 crore for 108 ambulance services, and ₹128 crore for 104 wellness services. The authorities has besides revived the NTR Baby Kit strategy with an allocation of ₹51 crore.
Under the Prime Minister Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission, ₹838 crore has been sanctioned, marking a 98.87% summation implicit the revised estimation of ₹421 crore. The funds volition beryllium utilised for establishing captious attraction blocks, colony wellness clinics, and nationalist wellness laboratories.
Welcoming the Budget, Mr. Yadav said the enhanced allocation would fortify healthcare infrastructure, amended work delivery, and enactment payment initiatives, portion accelerating advancement towards the State’s imaginativeness of Swarna Andhra 2047.
