The allocation under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana was also raised from Rs 7,200 crore in 2023-24 to Rs 7,500 crore in 2024-25.
In the interim Budget, the finance minister had launched a new initiative to promote cervical cancer vaccination among girls aged 9-14, with the goal of lowering the occurrence of this preventable disease.
Budget 2024: What does the healthcare sector expect from FM Sitharaman?
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