Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute

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Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute
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EstablishedJanuary 2, 1950; 71 years ago (1950-01-02)
Budget₹51.73 crore (US$7.3 million) (2021-22 est.)[1]
Field of research
Cancer Research
Oncology
PresidentHarsh Vardhan
(Minister of Health and Family Welfare)
DirectorDr. Jayanta Chakraborty
LocationKolkata, West Bengal, India
22°31′32″N 88°20′48″E / 22.5256847°N 88.346579°E / 22.5256847; 88.346579Coordinates: 22°31′32″N 88°20′48″E / 22.5256847°N 88.346579°E / 22.5256847; 88.346579
CampusUrban
AffiliationsWBUHS
NBE
Websitecnci.ac.in

Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI) is a cancer care hospital & Research Institute and one of the 25 Regional Cancer Centres in India.[2][3][4] It is located in Kolkata near Jatin Das Park metro station at Hazra More. It was formally inaugurated by Prof. Madam J.Curie on 2 January 1950, as Chittaranjan Cancer Hospital, named after Chittaranjan Das, who donated land and property for the cause.[2]

Campus[]

From 19th August, 2020 Institute has started its OPD services from its State of the Art 460 baded new campus at Rajarhat.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "ALLOCATION UNDER THE OBJECT HEAD GRANTS FOR CREATION OF CAPITAL ASSETS" (PDF). www.indiabudget.gov.in.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute Official Website". Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  3. ^ WHO India. Archived 26 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Government of India. 'National Cancer Control Programme'. Archived 18 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Central Government's Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI) starts its OPD services from its new campus at Rajarhat, Kolkata". Press Information Bureau- 5:52PM IST. New Delhi. 20 August 2020. Archived from the original on 1 December 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.

External links[]

Official Website

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