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Suvendu urges Adani Group to help rebuild Bengal as 2000-bed hospital gets foundation stone

Kolkata, Sep 24 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari urged the Adani Group to make further investments in the state, saying the conglomerate could play a key role in rebuilding Bengal as he laid the foundation stone for a 2,000-bed hospital for the poor at New Town.
“The Adani Arogya Mandir will be developed on 51.75 acres and will provide 1,000 beds free of cost to economically disadvantaged patients”, Adhikari said during the Bhoomi Pujan on Thursday.
He described the project as a milestone for the state and said the hospital would become the centre of a healthcare city in New Town.
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