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So far, 87 GBS patients have been treated for free under Mahatma Phule health scheme: Minister

GBS was included in the Mahatma Phule health scheme under which its treatment cost of up to Rs 2 lakh was covered, Minister Prakash Abitkar said, adding that the government would increase this limit

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Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar addresses the legislative assembly on Wednesday. Pic/X

Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar addresses the legislative assembly on Wednesday. Pic/X

Eighty-seven patients of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) have received free treatment under the state government's Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY), Minister Prakash Abitkar on Wednesday told the legislative assembly on Day 3 of the Maharashtra Budget Session 2025, reported news agency PTI.

Abitkar said that the state government has included GBS in its Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY) for treatment of patients under the scheme.

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