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Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
File:Emblem of West Bengal.svg
Seal of West Bengal
Department overview
JurisdictionGovernment of West Bengal
HeadquartersSwasthya Bhawan, Bidhannagar[1]
Annual budget11,280 crore (US$1.6 billion) (2020 - 2021) [2]
Minister responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
Websitewbhealth.gov.in

The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare of West Bengal is a Bengal government ministry.[3] It is a ministry mainly responsible for maintaining and developing the health care system in the State.[3]

Ministerial Team

The ministerial team is headed by the Cabinet Minister for Health & Family Welfare, who may or may not be supported by Ministers of State. Civil servants are assigned to them to manage the ministers' office and ministry.[3]

The current head of the ministry is Mamata Banerjee who is also the Chief Minister of West Bengal.[3]

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