Prime Minister shares an article by Union Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda highlighting India’s steps towards easing the burden of cancer treatment and ensuring affordable healthcare

November 13, 2026

Prime Minister’s Office

प्रविष्टि तिथि: 13 NOV 2026 2:41PM by PIB Delhi

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has shared an article written by Union Minister, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda.

The article highlights how, from reducing the cost of anti-cancer medicines to strengthening cancer care infrastructure, India is taking important steps towards easing the burden on patients and their families.

The Prime Minister’s Office posted on X:

“Access to quality healthcare must never be limited by affordability.

Here’s an insight and a way forward by Union Minister Shri @JPNadda, from reducing the cost of anti-cancer medicines to strengthening cancer care infrastructure, India is taking important steps towards easing the burden on patients and their families.

Read this piece! https://hindustantimes.com/opinion/when-cancer-hits-the-cost-of-treatment-shouldn-t-bite-101794509358328.html”

Access to quality healthcare must never be limited by affordability. Here’s an insight and a way forward by Union Minister Shri @JPNadda, from reducing the cost of anti-cancer medicines to strengthening cancer care infrastructure, India is taking important steps towards easing the burden on patients and their families. Read this piece! https://t.co/aJ6z3rr8ij

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) November 13, 2026