Kolkata, May 23 -- A review meeting on healthcare delivery and implementation of centrally sponsored health schemes in West Bengal was held on Saturday that saw West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and top administrative officials in attendance. The meeting was chaired by union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda.
Speaking after the meeting, Chief Minister Adhikari said that a comprehensive roadmap had been prepared to integrate West Bengal more closely with centrally funded healthcare programmes and expand access to national health schemes that had remained underutilised in the state in previous years.
According to Adhikari, the Centre has sanctioned Rs 2,103 crore for West Bengal under the National Health Mission during the curre...