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Friday, 2 June 2017

Nagaland Fetches 48 Million Dollar World Bank Fund For 4 Health Projects



It is for the first time Nagaland will be directly aided by World Bank for its health development sector where 48 million dollar fund has been issued along with government’s funding of 78 crore.

Department of Health & Family Welfare on the launch of this world Bank funded  Nagaland Health Project will include Jan Aushadhi (Generic Drugs), Malaria Elimination initiative (NVBDCP)and Rashtriya Swashya Bima Yojana (RSBY) in 11 of its district hospitals.

   

The amount sanctioned by the World Bank is in addition to what the government will be investing in its eleven districts’ health sectors. According to the world bank authority successful installation of four health projects depends on the proper performance of the members involved in management and accountability of the fund.


Current estimate cost of this 5-7 years tenure health project is about 60 million (INR 390.5 crore)which include vital disease awareness, availability of required drugs and nutrient to the underdeveloped zones and infrastructure development equipped with latest technology.

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