Draft national health research policy proposes overhaul of India’s research ecosystem

The Indian government has released a draft National Health Research Policy 2026 aimed at restructuring the country's research ecosystem to better align with disease burdens and public health priorities. The policy proposes a three-tier governance structure and emphasizes indigenous innovation and evidence-based policymaking.
The Centre has released a draft National Health Research Policy 2026 that seeks to align the country’s scientific research more closely with its disease burden and public health priorities, proposing a wide-ranging restructuring of India’s health research ecosystem with a sharper focus on indigenous innovation, evidence-based policymaking, and measurable outcomes.
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