Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, Jan 17: Lashing out at the PDP-BJP Government for failure in bringing necessary up-gradation in health infrastructure in border areas, Youth National Conference provincial president, Ajaz Jan today expressed grave concern over poor medicare facilities in Poonch district.
Interacting with various deputations, Youth NC leader said that neglect of this vital sector speaks volumes about the insensitivity and irresponsibility of the Government. Jan said poor diagnostic facilities and shortage of medicines has hit the entire district with the people feeling to have been left in lurch.
“Shortage of doctors and para- medical staff in health institutions across the district is yet another misery that has been taking toll on Health Department functioning’’ Jan said, adding that a poor people living in far flung areas were worst sufferers.
He also accused the Coalition Government of step motherly treatment with health sector in Poonch district and cautioned against testing the patience of the people. He further castigated Government for making false promise of proving bullet proof ambulances in border areas.