Centre gives Rs 2,103 cr for health mission in West Bengal: CM

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday said the State is set to implement the National Health Mission, and the Centre has sanctioned Rs 2,103 crore for the scheme.

Addressing a programme of the health department in Kolkata, Adhikari also said that over 1.36 crore families will be covered under the Ayushman Bharat scheme in Bengal.

“This will ensure that a large section of the population in the State receives quality healthcare support,” he said.