Deputy CM Eknath Shinde has set up a new Medical Aid Cell at Mantralaya, headed by Mangesh Chivate. This cell aims to complement the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund by coordinating with the public health department to provide guidance and raise funds for needy patients through various health schemes and social organizations.
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