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Jal Jeevan and Ayushman Bharat set for Bengal restart as funds unlock

India
Published on 10 May 2026
Jal Jeevan and Ayushman Bharat set for Bengal restart as funds unlock

Stalled central schemes could restart after a pause

West Bengal’s stalled central programmes may restart soon as center state relations are expected to improve. Rural development, healthcare and drinking water funding is likely to be released, with Jal Jeevan Mission and Ayushman Bharat under review. The government is also expected to renew focus on 100-day work and PM-Kisan, bringing renewed momentum to ground projects.

  • Central schemes in West Bengal expected to resume soon
  • Jal Jeevan Mission and Ayushman Bharat are being reviewed
  • Fresh funds likely for drinking water, rural development and health
  • 100-day work and PM-Kisan may regain priority
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