Union Budget 2026: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday presented the Union Budget 2026. During her speech, she made a slew of important announcements. Sitharaman said that the government will provide timely access to high-quality assistive devices for all eligible divyaangjan. This will involve scaling up production of assistive devices, and support setting up of modern retail-style centres for purchase of these devices.
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- Medicines used in the treatment of serious diseases like diabetes and cancer will become cheaper.
- Shoes will become cheaper.
- Leather goods will become even more affordable.
- Microwave ovens will become cheaper.
- Mobile phones and EV batteries will become cheaper.
- Seventeen medicines used for cancer treatment will become cheaper.
- Medicines for seven serious diseases will become cheaper.
- Diabetes medicines will become cheaper.
- Items related to solar energy will become cheaper.
- Foreign travel will become cheaper.
- Biogas-based CNG will become cheaper.
- Aircraft components will become cheaper.
- Autoimmune disease medicines will become cheaper.