By Tripura24.in Bureau
AGARTALA | July 5, 2026: In a swift and compassionate administrative intervention, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha has stepped forward to provide comprehensive medical and financial backing to Manashree Chowdhury, a young girl from the state battling a severe, debilitating medical condition. The Chief Minister’s office briefed the media today regarding the specific healthcare protocols and financial mobilization initiated to ensure her advanced treatment.
This development follows a moving encounter on June 24, 2026, when Manashree, accompanied by her deeply distressed parents, attended the ‘Mukhyamantri Sameepeshu’ public grievance redressed program at the Chief Minister’s official residence to seek emergency state aid.
Instant Sanctions and Medical Directives Outlined by the CM
During the brief interaction with news channels, authorities confirmed that the Chief Minister—himself a renowned medical professional—personally reviewed Manashree’s clinical files during the June 24 session and recognized the financial exhaustion facing her family. To ensure that her specialized therapy proceeds without any logistical delays, the following immediate steps have been undertaken by the state administration:
- Emergency Financial Grant: An immediate financial relief package was sanctioned from the Chief Minister’s Special Discretionary Fund to cover immediate pharmaceutical and supportive treatment costs.
- Directives to Health Directorate: Dr. Manik Saha directed senior officials of the State Health Directorate to closely monitor her clinical case and facilitate seamless diagnostic facilities at state-referral units.
- Super-Specialty Referral Coordination: The government has initiated the necessary documentation to transfer her case to a premier national super-specialty institute outside Tripura, with the state health department coordinating the institutional logistical framework.
