13 percent increase in budgetary allocation for health research
Q. There has been a jump of 13 percent in budgetary allocation for ______ research in the present financial year.- Published on 27 Apr 16a. Social science
b. Health
c. Scientific
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Health
Close to 13 percent jump has been reported in budgetary allocation for health research in 2016, according to the government. Total budget allocated for the department of health and family welfare for financial year 2016-2017 is INR 40657.57 crore while INR 1144.80 crore had been allocated to the department of health research. The 12.44 percent increase in allocation over the financial year 2015-2016 was discussed, as the budgetary allocation for health research stood at INR 1018.17 crore in 2015-2016.
