Health

This department has been vested with the responsibility of maintaining and developing the health care system in W.B. Public health, sanitation and hospitals are the exclusive responsibilities of the State.

Setting up of Control Room for upcoming Super Cyclone YASH

A severe super cyclone, ‘YASH’ is likely to hit several Districts of South Bengal zone including the coastal areas and the Sundarbans with in an expected period from 25.05.2021 to 28.05.2021 as per alert report from Meteorological Department.

State Nodal Officer for 24×7 Health Helpline

(a) Information regarding availability of essential service packages in State Government Run Health Facilities and (b) Assistance in availing the service packages rendered by the State Government Run Health Facilities.

Admission into Diploma Course in Pharmacy, 2014-15

Applications are invited for admission into 2 years’ Diploma Course in Pharmacy in the Institute of Pharmacy, Kalyani, Jalpaiguri and Bankura. A pass in Higher Secondary (10+2) examination in Science Stream or equivalent examination as recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India can apply.

Observation of Paschim Banga Swasthya Dibas on 2nd August

The Department of H & FW has decided to observe ‘Paschim Banga Swasthya Dibas’ on 2nd August 2013 and as per desire of the Hon’ble Chief Minister, it has been decided to felicitate officers & staff of this Dept. on this day.