India, Feb. 21 -- The health department in Gurugramhave set a target to bring 75% of hospitalisations in the city under public ambulance services this year, said officials, adding that this plan aims to tackle road accident emergencies.

The plan formed by the district administration in January, accessed by HT on Friday, states that currently only 9.8% of crash and trauma-related emergencies are currently handled by public ambulances.

On October 2025, HT reported that a pregnant woman was allegedly denied ambulance services at the Sohna sub-division hospital due to a shortage of services.

According to the district's health department's data from January 2026, Gurugram has 28 ambulances, including seven basic life support (BLS), eight ad...