Shimla, Dec. 31 -- Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday reaffirmed his government's commitment to a total 'Vyavastha Parivartan' in the healthcare sector. In an initiative to facilitate the people, several "people-first" milestones were achieved with the launch of dedicated Senior Citizen OPDs.
These specialized consultation slots for citizens above the age of 70 are now functional across major hospitals, effectively eliminating long queues for the elderly. In a landmark decision to bolster specialized care, an allocation of rupees five crore each to five premier medical institutions viz: IGMC Shimla and medical colleges in Tanda, Hamirpur, Ner Chowk and AIMSS at Chamiyana was announced for the establishment of dedicat...