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Cipla MD-CEO-designate Achin Gupta on Union Budget
This story was originally published at 15:37 IST on 1 February 2026
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HYDERAB - Achin Gupta, managing director and chief executive officer-designate of Cipla Ltd., said the following on the Union Budget for 2026-27 (Apr-Mar), presented in the Lok Sabha by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday:
Viksit Bharat is anchored in a Healthy India and we are pleased to see health care take centre stage in the Union Budget 2026. It signals a strong commitment towards strengthening India's pharmaceutical and healthcare ecosystem, with a clear emphasis on innovation, research, and value-driven growth.
The prioritisation of long-term capacity and capability building through higher-end manufacturing, advanced therapies, and improved access to quality care is laying the foundation for greater self-reliance and enhanced global competitiveness. End
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