Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday (January 3, 2026) announced plans to provide healthcare facilities to the elderly citizens at their doorstep under the Saat Nischay-3 programme. Sharing the information on the social media platform X, Mr. Kumar has directed the health department to implement the scheme.
“Our effort is to ensure that the needy senior citizens of the State can avail essential health services at their homes at the time of need. To ensure that health-related facilities are available, we have directed the health department to work swiftly,” the Chief Minister wrote on X.
The facilities include nursing assistance, pathology tests, blood pressure check, ECG test, physiotherapy and all types of medical assistance in emergency situations.
He further sought suggestions from the people of Bihar in the post. “It is also necessary to identify what other facilities can be provided to make the lives of the State’s senior citizens easier. In this regard, if you wish to give any specific suggestions, you can submit your valuable suggestions through post, mail and QR code.”
Any citizen willing to give suggestions can send a letter to Additional Secretary, 4 Deshratna Marg, Chief Minister Secretariat, Patna-800 001 or via email to cm-secretariat-bih@gov.in
