GCAP India Calls for Increased Spending on Education & Health

GCAP India (Wada na Todo Abhiyan) and their "Nine is Mine Campaign" calls for increased spending on education and health - 6 and 3 % GDP accordingly.

The Government has just announced that it will increase health spending to 2% - the campaign will continue to lobby for the extra 1%  

More information on the campaign can be found here: http://www.nineismine.in

Read the lastest articles on the 2% spending...

India plans 2% of GDP for health sector Pune: The government aims to increase investments in the health sector to 2-3 per cent of the total GDP, union Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said (read more...) 

Health budget may go up by 2% NEW DELHI: India plans to increase its allocation for health to 2%-3% of its GDP over the next five years (read more...)