Mohali, April 3 -- On World Autism Awareness Day, the Advanced Autism Care and Research Centre in Sector 79, Mohali, was inaugurated for the second time since its foundation stone was laid in 2016. The centre was previously Inaugurated in 2021 by former Punjab medical education and research minister Raj Kumar Verka but remained unused.

On Wednesday, the centre was inaugurated by Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh along with health secretary Kumar Rahul IAS and Dr Bhavneet Bharti, director principal of Dr Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Science, Mohali.

During the inauguration, Dr Singh emphasised the importance of recognising the abilities of children with Autism, stating, "We must see the ability, not disability. The previous g...