The National Health Mission audit reveals that crores worth of medicines and equipment are unaccounted for, and asset registers are missing in 25 districts.

The true locations of crores of rupees worth of medicines and health equipment purchased under the National Health Mission in Bihar are unknown. This has been revealed by a statutory audit conducted by the Bihar State Health Committee for the financial year 2024-25. Stock verification reports are missing from state headquarters to primary health centers. Asset registers are not available in hospitals across 25 districts, according to the audit firm.