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MNS demands Maharashtra Govt, Mumbai civic body to provide fund to cash-strapped Wadia Hospitals

<span style="color: #222222;">The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) today demanded that the state government and the Mumbai civic body provide funds to the two cash-strapped Wadia Hospitals in the city.<br />'' <br />'' The Parel-based Bai Jerabai Wadia Hospital for children and Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, having over 800 beds for catering to children and women, have been discharging patients due to inability to run the facilities.<br />'' <br />'' According to reports, the hospitals, which receive aid from the civic body and government, are facing cash crunch due to unpaid funds from the BMC and the state government.<br />'' <br />'' Staging a protest outside the hospital, the Raj Thackeray-led MNS demanded that the Maharashtra government and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) provide funds for proper running of the facilities.<br />''<br />''Staff members and nurses of the hospital also staged a protest on Saturday, demanding early clearance of their salaries and pensions.</span><br />

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