T Harish Rao, the minister of health in Telangana, laid the foundation stone on Tuesday for the 200-bed Super Specialty Mother and Child Care Hospital, which is an extension of NIMS.
Considering mother and child care as a top priority,
Harish Rao said that the Telangana government has spent Rs 490 crores on the same.
The minister stated, "With a reduction in maternal and child mortality, Telangana has been ranked third in the country, and the target now is to reach first place."