Madhya Pradesh budget 2025-26: 'CM care scheme' for patients with serious ailments

BHOPAL: In the budget, deputy CM, in charge of the finance department, Jagdish Devda, announced a new scheme, the "CM Care Scheme," for patients suffering from serious ailments. Under this scheme, they will be provided with facilities like cath labs and cancer treatment at the nearest hospital to their home.

Referring to the "PM Shri Air Ambulance Service," Devda mentioned that a helipad will be developed in proposed stadiums in every constituency so that people from all regions could benefit from it. Devda also mentioned that 400 MBBS seats and 250 postgraduate medical seats were added to the existing 2,575 MBBS seats and 1,337 MD/MS seats in 17 medical colleges in MP.

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