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Tamil Nadu's new Rs 2,857 cr health programme aims to meet global norms

Scheme aims to improve quality of care, strengthen management of non-communicable diseases and injuries, and reduce inequities in reproductive and child health services

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Of the total programme cost, about Rs 1,999.90 crore is being funded by the World Bank via loan | File photo

T E Narasimhan Chennai
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami today launched the Tamil Nadu Health System Reform Programme (TNHSRP) in Chennai. The Rs 2,857.03 crore scheme will be implemented with funding support from the World Bank.

The programme aims at achieving result-oriented outcomes in healthcare delivery. It has set a five-year target of improving quality of care, strengthening the management of non-communicable diseases (NCD) and injuries, and reducing inequities in reproductive and child health services. 

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