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Union Minister of State for Urban Housing and Poverty, Kumari Selja (in the picture) said this while inaugurating the health mela at the War Heroes Memorial Stadium, Ambala Cantonment today.
The mela was organised by the Health Department to provide on the spot medical examination facilities.
Selja said that special emphasis has been laid for the promotion of education, rural and urban health in the 11th Five-Year Plan. The main objective was to provide better health facilities to the lower strata of the society.
Dr VK Sharma, Civil Surgeon, Ambala said that laboratory tests were conducted on the spot at the mela and the reports are available within one or two hours. Medicines were given to patients free of cost.
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