{"id":60393,"date":"2026-02-01T16:36:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T11:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=60393"},"modified":"2026-02-01T16:36:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T11:06:56","slug":"budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Budget 2026 Boosts Healthcare: Duty Waivers on Cancer &#038; Rare Disease Drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Union Budget 2026, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has delivered a mixed reaction in the stock market, with significant impacts across sectors. Budget allocation changes, policy reforms, and tax measures impact various industries. <strong>Here\u2019s a detailed look at how the budget has influenced the Healthcare sector:<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Budget_Allocation_Snapshot\" title=\"Budget Allocation Snapshot\">Budget Allocation Snapshot<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Healthcare_Sector_Budget_Allocation_FY_2026-27\" title=\"Healthcare Sector Budget Allocation (FY 2026-27)\">Healthcare Sector Budget Allocation (FY 2026-27)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Key_Announcements_in_the_Healthcare_Sector\" title=\"Key Announcements in the Healthcare Sector\">Key Announcements in the Healthcare Sector<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Comparison_with_the_Previous_Year\" title=\"Comparison with the Previous Year\">Comparison with the Previous Year<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Capital_Expenditure_Multiplier_Impact\" title=\"Capital Expenditure &amp; Multiplier Impact&nbsp;\">Capital Expenditure &amp; Multiplier Impact&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Impact_on_Industry_Market_Sentiment\" title=\"Impact on Industry &amp; Market Sentiment\">Impact on Industry &amp; Market Sentiment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Key_Stocks_Will_Perform_Well_in_the_Healthcare_Sector\" title=\"Key Stocks Will Perform Well in the Healthcare Sector&nbsp;\">Key Stocks Will Perform Well in the Healthcare Sector&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Pharmaceutical_Biopharma_Companies\" title=\"Pharmaceutical &amp; Biopharma Companies\">Pharmaceutical &amp; Biopharma Companies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Hospitals_Healthcare_Services\" title=\"Hospitals &amp; Healthcare Services\">Hospitals &amp; Healthcare Services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Diagnostics_Medical_Devices\" title=\"Diagnostics &amp; Medical Devices\">Diagnostics &amp; Medical Devices<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Traditional_Medicine_Wellness\" title=\"Traditional Medicine &amp; Wellness\">Traditional Medicine &amp; Wellness<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Support_for_Healthcare_Startups_Employment\" title=\"Support for Healthcare, Startups &amp; Employment&nbsp;\">Support for Healthcare, Startups &amp; Employment&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Focus_on_National_Development_Union_Budget_2026\" title=\"Focus on National Development: Union Budget 2026\">Focus on National Development: Union Budget 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/budget-2026-boosts-healthcare-duty-waivers-on-cancer-rare-disease-drugs\/#Execution_Remains_the_Key_on_Union_Budget\" title=\"Execution Remains the Key on Union Budget\u00a0\">Execution Remains the Key on Union Budget\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Budget_Allocation_Snapshot\"><\/span><strong>Budget Allocation Snapshot<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><strong>This table gives you a quick comparison of government spending relevant to the sector across the previous financial year and the current budget year:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>FY 2025-26<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>FY 2026-2027<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Change (in%)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total allocation&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b950,65, 345 crore<\/td><td>\u20b954,10,000<\/td><td>+6.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Revenue ExpendHealthcareure&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b939,44,255 crore<\/td><td>\u20b941,50,000<\/td><td>+5.3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>CapHealthcareal ExpendHealthcareure<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b911,21,090 crore<\/td><td>\u20b912,20,000<\/td><td>+8.8<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Healthcare_Sector_Budget_Allocation_FY_2026-27\"><\/span><strong>Healthcare Sector Budget Allocation (FY 2026-27)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>In the Union Budget 2026-27, the Indian government has continued to strongly back the healthcare sector, with a cap on healthcare expenditure for<strong> FY27 of \u20b916,500 crores,<\/strong> a moderate increase from the previous year&#8217;s allocation.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>FY 2025-26<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>FY 2026-2027<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Change (in%)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total allocation&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b970,000 crore<\/td><td>\u20b975,000<\/td><td>+7.1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Revenue Expenditure<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b955,000 crore<\/td><td>\u20b958,500<\/td><td>+6.4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Capital Expenditure<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b915,000 crore<\/td><td>\u20b916,500<\/td><td>+10<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Announcements_in_the_Healthcare_Sector\"><\/span><strong>Key Announcements in the Healthcare Sector<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Biopharma Shakti: <\/strong>\u20b910,000 crore to boost domestic pharma manufacturing and biologics.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Medical Infrastructure: <\/strong>5 regional medical hubs and hospital upgrades.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Digital Health &amp; AI: <\/strong>Multilingual AI platforms, telemedicine, and e-health services.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Traditional Medicine: <\/strong>Expansion of Ayurveda, Yoga, and AYUSH institutes.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Customs Duty Relief: <\/strong>17 cancer drugs and medicines for rare diseases made cheaper.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comparison_with_the_Previous_Year\"><\/span><strong>Comparison with the Previous Year<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Compared to last year, the Union Budget 2026 signals a strategic shift in the policy approach to the Healthcare and digital Healthcare sectors<strong>. <\/strong>While FY26 focused <strong>largely on capacity expansion, incentives, and demand support through various healthcare adoption, <\/strong>the FY27 allocation highlights the government\u2019s intent to build long-term efficiency, competitiveness, and sustainability in the <strong>Healthcare sector. <\/strong>Healthcare highlights the government\u2019s intent to boost India\u2019s digital health and workforce development to strengthen India\u2019s healthcare ecosystems.&nbsp;<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Capital_Expenditure_Multiplier_Impact\"><\/span><strong>Capital Expenditure &amp; Multiplier Impact<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>A significant capex outlay has been proposed in the Union Budget 2026, expected to create a strong multiplier effect across all industries. <strong>Healthcare is expected to boost <\/strong>domestic pharmaceutical and biotech capabilities through initiatives like <strong>Biopharma Shakti. <\/strong>Improve <strong>accessibility and affordability <\/strong>of critical medicines, including cancer and rare disease drugs. <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Impact_on_Industry_Market_Sentiment\"><\/span><strong>Impact on Industry &amp; Market Sentiment<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Market players have received the Budget announcements in the healthcare sector positively. Experts believe the increased allocation and announced changes may help agricultural players achieve greater revenue visibility and margins in the medium term.<\/p><p>The sectors expected to benefit the most from the policy thrust include railways. Healthcare will be seen as a<strong> positive impact on healthcare companies&#8217; long-term growth opportunities<\/strong>. The increased spending is also expected to boost allied industries and strengthen revenue prospects across the Healthcare ecosystem.&nbsp;<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Stocks_Will_Perform_Well_in_the_Healthcare_Sector\"><\/span><strong>Key Stocks Will Perform Well in the Healthcare Sector&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><strong>The Budget 2026\u2019s strong focus on Healthcare is expected to boost <\/strong>domestic pharmaceutical and biotech capabilities through initiatives like <strong>Biopharma Shakti. <\/strong>Improve <strong>accessibility and affordability <\/strong>of critical medicines, including cancer and rare disease drugs. <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pharmaceutical_Biopharma_Companies\"><\/span><strong>Pharmaceutical &amp; Biopharma Companies<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/drreddy\/dr-reddy's-laboratories-ltd-share-price-today\">Dr Reddy\u2019s Laboratories<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/cipla\/cipla-ltd-share-price-today\">Cipla<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/biocon\/biocon-ltd-share-price-today\">Biocon<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hospitals_Healthcare_Services\"><\/span><strong>Hospitals &amp; Healthcare Services<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/apollohosp\/apollo-hospitals-enterprise-ltd-share-price-today\">Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/maxhealth\/max-healthcare-institute-ltd-share-price-today\">Max Healthcare<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/fortis\/fortis-healthcare-ltd-share-price-today\">Fortis Healthcare<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Diagnostics_Medical_Devices\"><\/span><strong>Diagnostics &amp; Medical Devices<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/star\/strides-pharma-science-ltd-share-price-today\">Strides Pharma Science<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/medicam\/medicamen-biotech-ltd-share-price-today\">Transasia Bio-Medicals<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/lauruslabs\/laurus-labs-ltd-share-price-today\">Laurus Labs<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Traditional_Medicine_Wellness\"><\/span><strong>Traditional Medicine &amp; Wellness<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/patanjali\/patanjali-foods-ltd-share-price-today\">Patanjali Ayurved Ltd<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Support_for_Healthcare_Startups_Employment\"><\/span><strong>Support for Healthcare, Startups &amp; Employment<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>The Union Budget 2026 continues Healthcare&#8217;s focus on Information Technology (Healthcare) and startups within the Healthcare Sector through targeted investments, tax incentives, and ecosystem support. These measures are expected to generate employment across skilled and semi-skilled categories in the Healthcare supply chain while strengthening the sector\u2019s supply chain and innovation in Healthcare digital adoption.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Focus_on_National_Development_Union_Budget_2026\"><\/span><strong>Focus on National Development: Union Budget 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>As the government&#8217;s initiatives in the Healthcare sector reflect Healthcare&#8217;s development prior to this, they include Atmanirbhar Bharat, Make in India, Digital Healthcare India, and Green Growth. The government&#8217;s main aim is to efficiently utilise resources and promote sustainable growth to accelerate innovation across all sectors. <strong>Overall, the Budget focused on the sectoral growth for national development, while creating employment and strengthening infrastructure.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Execution_Remains_the_Key_on_Union_Budget\"><\/span><strong>Execution Remains the Key on Union Budget<\/strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>However, according to experts, the implementation process must be effective. This will ensure that the time taken for the release of funds and the coordination between the central and state governments do not hamper the effectiveness of the announced healthcare initiatives in the Union Budget 2026.<\/p><p>External factors, such as {{Global Economic Trends \/ CommodHealthcarey Prices \/ Interest Rates}}, could also affect the sector&#8217;s performance in FY27.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Union Budget 2026, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has delivered a mixed reaction in the stock market, with significant impacts across sectors. Budget allocation changes, policy reforms, and tax measures impact various industries. 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