Delhi Budget Prioritises Preventive Health with Free Newborn Screening; Health Sector Receives INR 13,034 Cr

Delhi Budget Prioritises Preventive Health with Free Newborn Screening; Health Sector Receives INR 13,034 Cr

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Investments are also being directed towards medical equipment, medicines, and supply chains to ensure facilities are adequately resourced. A real-time hospital bed tracking platform is expected to reduce delays during emergencies by allowing patients and caregivers to check availability instantly.

Delhi’s 2026-27 budget has prioritised healthcare, placing it at the centre of its agenda by advancing preventive care through free newborn screening, expanding insurance access, and introducing digital systems to improve how residents access and navigate medical services.

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