Published : OTV
/15-Mar-2017
Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik requested Union Health Minister Shri JP Nadda to provide financial assistance to set up Regional Cancer Centres one each at Bhubaneswar, Burla, Berhampur and Kalahandi.During his discussion with Nadda at the Sansad Bhawan here,C M Shri Patnaik also urged the latter to grant letter of permission to two medical colleges in Odisha- Baripada and Koraput to commence classes from academic session 2017-18. He too raised the financial assistance issue during his discussion. Chief Minister Shri Patnaik requested Health Minister Shri Nadda to release the balance amount of Centre’s share of Rs 397 cr at the earliest for five medical colleges at Baripada, Koraput, Balasore, Bolangir and Puri.