Bharatiya Janata Party President Jagat Prakash Nadda and Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday flagged off additional 50 ambulances under National Ambulance Service-108 from Bhuntar in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh.
While interacting with the media persons on the occasion, the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said, the State Government is committed to provide better health care facilities to the people of the State at their door-to-door steps.
Mr. Thakur said that
these additional 50 ambulance fleet to the state through the National Health Mission would go a long way in providing better transportation facilities to patients in case of medical emergency.
Out of these 50 new ambulances, nine would be provided to Kangra district, 10 each to Mandi and Shimla district, five to Sirmaur district, four to Solan district, two each to Una and Kinnaur district, three each to Bilaspur and Kullu district and one ambulance each to Hamirpur and Lahaul-Spiti districts.