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Odisha emerging as a leading state in Eastern India’s healthcare sector: Kambhampati

Bhubaneswar, June 24 (UNI) Odisha is steadily emerging as a leading state in Eastern India’s healthcare sector, thanks to focused planning, good governance, and increased investment, Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati today said.
Speaking at the Times Health Icons–Odisha 2025 ceremony in Bhubaneswar, the Governor praised the selfless service of doctors and healthcare workers, stating that they are the real heroes
of the nation, working day and night to heal others, often at great personal risk.
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