Maharashtra Health Minister lauds T.N.’s spending on health sector
The Hindu
A delegation from Maharashtra is on a two-day visit to Chennai
Maharashtra’s Health Minister Rajesh Ankushrao Tope lauded Tamil Nadu’s higher spending on its health sector, the “successful” model of the Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation (TNMSC) and the establishing of a medical college in almost every district of the State. A delegation from Maharashtra, led by the Health Minister, is on a two-day visit to Chennai. On Monday, the team visited the offices of the National Health Mission (NHM) and the TNMSC. The Minister said their visit was aimed at learning good practices of medical services in Tamil Nadu. “We are here to especially learn the successful model of TNMSC for the procurement of medicines and equipment. Streamlined methods are being adopted for the procurement, storage and distribution of drugs and equipment,” he told reporters after a meeting with Health Minister Ma. Subramanian.More Related News