NFHS-6: institutional deliveries rise to 81% and newborn check-ups to 76%
More mothers in Bihar now get early antenatal care, give birth in hospitals and receive check-ups after delivery.
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Bihar ranks first in India for free medicines in government hospitals
The state has topped the Centre's DVDMS ranking for 18 months in a row, since September 2024.
Read storyAll 36 district hospitals to become super-speciality hospitals
Community health centres will be upgraded into speciality hospitals with psychologists, dentists, AYUSH doctors and more technicians.
Read storyTwo new 500-bed medical colleges at Mahua and Ara add 200 MBBS seats
Colleges in Vaishali and Bhojpur, built for about ₹500 crore and ₹543 crore, take Bihar's government medical colleges to 13.
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