Karnataka Budget 2026: IVF centres planned in Bengaluru and Kalaburagi, Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru to be renamed after Shantaveri Gopalagowda
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Summary
₹620 crore has been allocated for construction of medical colleges, hospitals and super-speciality hospitals across Karnataka
Key Facts
Type Budget
Source The Hindu - National
Published Friday, 6 March 2026
Affected Population 1.4 billion citizens, 5 million healthcare workers
Key Numbers
Health budget: Rs 90,958 crore (2025-26)
Target: 2.5% of GDP public health spending
1.5 lakh Health & Wellness Centres planned
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right