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SAD slams Mann govt over Punjab’s poor fiscal health

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday said the National Fiscal Health Index-2025, which has ranked Punjab last among the 18 major States in the country, is a true reflection of the performance of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann as well as depiction of the manner in which he had ruined the financial health of the state.

Health cover expansion comes with challenges

The Union Cabinet’s decision to expand the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) to citizens aged 70 and above has been celebrated as a move to address India’s growing elderly healthcare needs.

CM Mamata reaches out to agitating doctors

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday reached out to agitating junior doctors, inviting them to the state secretariat at Nabanna for a meeting to resolve the impasse amid their ongoing protest over the R G Kar issue, but they did not turn up, Chandrima Bhattacharya, minister of state for health, said.