government of india, ministry of health and family welfare, is planning a state-of-the-art centre of excellence in transfusion medicine in dist. kolkata, west bengal. the central government has approved the project with an outlay of approximately rs. 2,000 million towards equipment, manpower and running costs. the land will be provided by the state government to the ministry. government of west bengal signed the mou with the ministry for the project on 10th july, 2017. the ministry of health and family welfare is to set up state-of-the-art centres of excellence in transfusion medicine in the 4 metro cities of delhi, mumbai, chennai and kolkata. [info as of: jul. 17]
