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Tata Trusts gave ₹1,556 crore — and plans up to 50 hospitals
The Trusts want a network of not-for-profit hospitals where those who can pay help cover those who can't.
In short
₹1,556 Crgiven away by Tata Trusts in FY26
- ₹1,556 crore given in FY26
- 40–50 hospitals planned
- 1 lakh+ cancer consultations
What happened
Tata Trusts gave away ₹1,556 crore in the year to March 2026 — on rural development, education, cancer care, healthcare, water and nutrition.
Chairman Noel Tata says the Trusts are now working towards a network of 40 to 50 not-for-profit general hospitals, where patients who can pay help fund care for those who cannot.
The impact
Its cancer care programme alone handled over 1 lakh outpatient visits, nearly 25,000 chemotherapy cycles and almost 30,000 radiotherapy patients last year.
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