In a major push for medical advancement, the Union Budget has granted AIIMS Delhi a special allocation of Rs 5,500.92 crore – up 5.85% from last year. This infusion is set to revolutionize research and innovation at one of India’s most revered medical centers.
Dr. Reema Dada, spokesperson for AIIMS Hospital’s media cell, shared insights on the allocation’s impact. ‘This funding will enable us to intensify state-of-the-art research in diverse medical fields and promote innovative healthcare solutions,’ she noted in an exclusive interview.
Key priorities include strengthening ongoing research efforts, enhancing service delivery through novel approaches, and supporting comprehensive institutional growth. Dr. Reema stressed that the emphasis will be on both scientific breakthroughs and tangible improvements in patient care.
Beyond clinical services, AIIMS contributes significantly to policy formulation and medical training. The additional resources will amplify these efforts, ensuring better patient services, skilled workforce development, and contributions to medical science evolution.
This strategic investment reflects the central government’s focus on fortifying major health establishments. By prioritizing innovation and resilience, it aims to elevate India’s health infrastructure to global standards, promising long-term benefits for public health.
