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Assam Government Approves ₹600 Crore Proton Beam Cancer Therapy Facility
The Assam state government has approved the construction of a ₹600 crore proton beam therapy centre to provide advanced cancer treatment to patients in northeastern India. The facility aims to reduce the need for residents to travel abroad or to other states for specialized oncology care.
30 Aug, 12:58 — 30 Aug, 18:37
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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1d ago
Assam approves ₹600cr proton beam therapy unit for cancer treatment: CM Sarma
“Assam will be the first state in the country to have a proton beam therapy unit in the public health care sector,” said CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
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Assam Government Approves Proton Beam Cancer Therapy Facility
The project is part of a wider capital expenditure plan covering healthcare, education, roads, power, housing, and industrial infrastructure, the government said.
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