Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 24: Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan today said that 700 doctors would be soon added in health services system by filling up the vacant posts.
He said in this regard the selection process for recruitment of doctors through Public Service Commission (PSC) is at final stage.
Stating that provision for better quality health care facilities has received focused attention of the Government, he said that besides upgradation of health infrastructure, including construction of hospital buildings in rural and hilly areas, many new health institutions in difficult topography areas have also been prioritized.
Addressing a public meeting at Pallian, Rajouri after inaugurating New Type Primary Health Center Building constructed at a cost of Rs 1.07 crore, the Minister said that economic welfare of rural and hilly areas is the top priority of the Government, adding that implementation of special schemes for socio-economic transformation have yielded tangible results at grass root level in the State.
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