600 sub-health centres to be set up in J-K

Image
Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Oct 30 2013 | 9:16 PM IST
To provide health facilities in interior areas, Jammu and Kashmir government will set up 600 sub-health centres in the state.
"The government would soon establish 600 new sub-health centres in Jammu and Kashmir," Minister of state for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan said, addressing a series of public meetings in border district of Rajouri today.
Highlighting the priorities under the health sector, the Minister said all such areas having difficult topography would be provided health centre facilities.
The Minister claimed that many hospitals and other health institutions have been opened in inaccessible areas.
"Equal development of all areas is our priority and no injustice would be done to any area of the district on the developmental front," he said.

More From This Section

First Published: Oct 30 2013 | 9:16 PM IST

Next Story