Budget may announce public health mission

P Chidambaram may announce the setting up of a Public Health Mission in the next budget to oversee the revamp and expansion of healthcare in rural and urban areas.

FINANCE MINISTER P. Chidambaram may announce the setting up of a Public Health Mission in the next budget to oversee the revamp and expansion of healthcare in rural and urban areas.

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Sources said the PHM would be a repackaged version of the Rural Health Mission mooted by the government in July last year.

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