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DM sets target of 500 implant surgeries by June

By mid-2026, Patna is poised to initiate 500 cochlear implant surgeries aimed at transforming the lives of hearing-impaired children, with the ambitious goal of becoming a district free from deafness. The innovative 'Shravan Shruti' initiative introduces mandatory hearing screenings right at birth and during vaccination check-ups.

2 Jan 2026 11:37 pm