Bhubaneswar, June 16 -- The Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday said that the State government will invest more than Rs 8500 crores on health infrastructure. Patnaik said this today while interacting with 786 newly appointed doctors who were recently selected through OPSC.

Appreciating doctors' role in the current pandemic, the CM said that doctors have a special respect in society. People look at Doctors like Gods especially when it's a life and death situation. The current Covid pandemic has transformed Doctors into warriors.

Congratulating the young doctors, on virtual platform, for choosing a life of public service the and successfully getting selected as the Medical Officer, the CM said that it's a land mark in th...