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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AIIMS Patna to expand on 24 more acres with about 200 extra beds
The state will provide land for new clinical blocks and a four-lane road linking the institute to Nathupur.
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Read storyTwo new 500-bed medical colleges at Mahua and Ara add 200 MBBS seats
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Read storySaat Nischay-3 approved: targets of 1 crore jobs and ₹50 lakh crore of investment by 2030
The new seven resolves aim to double per capita income, revive nine sugar mills, open 25 new ones and build five new expressways.
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