Aizawl, Feb. 22 -- The Mizoram government has decided to disburse all pending healthcare bills under the Mizoram State Health Care Scheme(MSHCS) before the new financial year 2024-25, a minister said on Thursday.

Health minister Lalrinpuii informed the state legislature that more than Rs. 45.59 crore is now due for release to beneficiaries under the state healthcare scheme.

She said that the new Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) government has earmarked Rs. 40 crore from funds allocated under the Socio-Economic Development Policy (SEDP) of the previous Mizo National Front (MNF) government to clear pending healthcare bills.

She said that no pending healthcare bills have been cleared using Rs. 40 crore till now.

Apart from Rs. 40 crore, Chi...