West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee delivered a significant address to a gathering of senior and junior doctors, along with medical students, at the Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium in Kolkata. The event, organized to facilitate discussions on the state’s healthcare system, provided a platform for medical professionals to express their concerns and share suggestions for improvement.
During her speech, Mamata Banerjee highlighted the state government's commitment to strengthening healthcare infrastructure. She spoke about initiatives undertaken to improve hospital facilities, medical education, and patient care services across West Bengal. The Chief Minister also acknowledged the dedication of doctors and healthcare workers, especially in challenging times, and assured them of continued government support.
A key focus of her address was the importance of affordable and accessible healthcare for all. She reiterated the government's efforts in expanding medical colleges, increasing hospital capacity, and introducing welfare schemes for healthcare professionals. Banerjee also urged young doctors to remain committed to their oath of service, emphasizing that the medical profession is not just a career but a lifelong commitment to society.
The event saw participation from health officials, senior medical professionals, and students, who engaged in discussions on ways to further improve the healthcare sector. Mamata Banerjee concluded her speech by assuring that the West Bengal government will continue investing in healthcare infrastructure and urged medical professionals to work together towards a stronger, more efficient healthcare system.
