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₹35,400 cr for Covid-19 vaccination, says FM

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₹35,400 crore for Covid-19 vaccination in 2021-22. The Finance Minister also added that the government is committed to providing more funds in order to contain the Coronavirus pandemic spread in the country and provide the smooth drive for the vaccination scheme.

FM in her speech added that India has two COVID-19 vaccines available and we expect two more vaccines soon. India currently also has one of the lowest death rate and active cases in the world, she said.

Sitharaman also said that the govt will lay out a ₹64,180 crore spending plan for healthcare over the next six years. This will be spent on primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare, in addition to the National Health Mission, she added.

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