Budget 2022: When is Healthcare’s Amrit Kaal Coming?

Budget 2022: When is Healthcare’s Amrit Kaal Coming?

Preamble On 1 February 2022, our Hon. Finance Minister presented her fourth budget in the Parliament and introduced the “Amrit Kaal” in Point 4 of her speech, “we are marking Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, and have entered into Amrit Kaal, the 25-year-long leadup to India@100. Hon’ble Prime Minister in his Independence Day address had set-out… Continue reading Budget 2022: When is Healthcare’s Amrit Kaal Coming?

Healthy Financial Relief Package for People’s Health

Healthy Financial Relief Package for People’s Health

Background Last week, India’s Finance Minister announced a slew of financial relief to the stimulate growth and improve the healthcare infrastructure of the country which has been affected badly by the second wave of Covid. The package worth INR 0.62 million crores can be sub divided in three broad themes: Those that improve the financial… Continue reading Healthy Financial Relief Package for People’s Health

Healthcare and Life Sciences in 2021: Part 2 – State Investments Heat Map

Healthcare and Life Sciences in 2021: Part 2 – State Investments Heat Map

In Part 1 of the Healthcare and Life Sector in 2021, we focused on the heat map on different sub-sectors. 2021 Investment Heat Map | Kapil Khandelwal (KK), we predicted the investment activity for 2021. In Part 2, we focus for the first time State-wise investment Heat Map under Part 2, Hottest States to Invest… Continue reading Healthcare and Life Sciences in 2021: Part 2 – State Investments Heat Map

From Telegraph Road to US$50 Billion Digital Health Silk Road

From Telegraph Road to US$50 Billion Digital Health Silk Road

Preamble There have been very positive developments for Indian healthcare on the digital front. First, the Indian Telemedicine Guidelines and then the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM). From various think tanks and industry bodies there have been various numbers been project on the incremental value that these will create for the Indian economy. While it… Continue reading From Telegraph Road to US$50 Billion Digital Health Silk Road