CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -“The World Bank is pleased to support the Human Development agenda of the state of Gujarat through the SRESTHA-G Program,” said Auguste Tano Kouame, the World Bank’s Country Director for India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The SRESTHA- Gujarat is a five-year Program (2022-2028), across all 33 districts and 8 municipal corporations. This project aims to transform key health delivery systems in Gujarat.

Detailed explanation-3: -The global bank’s executive board of directors has approved a loan of $350 million to the state of Gujarat for spending on healthcare services.

Detailed explanation-4: -This project aims on transforming key health delivery systems in Gujarat. This programme will also be focusing on the key areas of improving equity, quality, and inclusiveness of primary healthcare services for all adolescent girls in the state. It will also focus on the disease surveillance systems’ capacity.

Detailed explanation-5: -World Bank Approves $1 Billion to Support India’s Health Sector for Pandemic Preparedness and Enhanced Health Service Delivery. WASHINGTON, June 28, 2022-The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved two complementary loans of $500 million each to support and enhance India’s health sector.