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Bihar Health Minister Nishant Kumar meets Union Health Minister JP Nadda to boost state health system

On 8 August, Bihar Health Minister Nishant Kumar met Union Health Minister JP Nadda in New Delhi. The two officials discussed a range of initiatives to strengthen Bihar’s health system, including expanding services, modernising hospitals and improving overall quality.

Key topics included improving the referral network, and expanding super‑specialty hospitals and trauma centres within the state. After the meeting, Kumar posted on the social‑media platform X that he briefed the Union Minister on Bihar’s ongoing health projects.

Both ministers stressed the need for more effective, accessible care, especially for serious illnesses, and reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to reinforce health infrastructure and ensure timely access to higher‑level facilities for patients in Bihar.

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Bihar · India · J. P. Nadda · New Delhi · Nishant Kumar

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