1,000 Clinical Trial Sites and Agri Innovation Boost
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the establishment of over 1,000 accredited clinical trial sites across India during her Union Budget 2026 presentation, expanding beyond metro hubs like Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad. Nationwide Clinical Research Expansion This network decentralizes advanced medical research, accelerating drug trials, biotech validation, and therapy