LUCKNOW, Sept. 19 -- Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak, who inspected Barabanki District Hospital and Chinhat Community Health Centre on Thursday, said the state government was committed to providing quality treatment to patients across Uttar Pradesh.

Pathak, who also holds the health portfolio, interacted with patients and attendants to seek feedback on services and issued instructions to hospital management for improvements. "Healthy women and empowered families is the goal of our government. Medical officers have been instructed to provide treatment to every patient coming to the hospital," he said.

Pathak's visit was part of the nationwide Seva Pakhwada (September 17 to October 2) being held to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's...