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Naidu Announces Super-speciality Hospital For Every Constituency From April
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Vijayawada: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday announced that every Assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh will have at least one super-speciality hospital and that a Universal Health Policy will be implemented from April 1.
Reviewing the medical and health department at the State Secretariat in Velagapudi, the Chief Minister directed officials to expand the Sanjeevani health project across the State at the earliest.
The Chief Minister said health screening would be conducted for 72.73 lakh people as part of a citizen health screening drive.
Emphasising preventive healthcare, Naidu directed officials to develop mobile applications to promote health awareness and nutrition among citizens.
Naidu directed officials to prepare proposals for the construction of multi-speciality hospitals and forward them to the Centre.