Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has said that a new identity of Madhya Pradesh is being created in the medical field. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is virtually inaugurating medical colleges in Neemuch, Mandsaur, and Seoni on Tuesday, 29 October.
On this occasion, Prime Minister Modi will transfer Rs 1624 crore to the accounts of 81 lakh farmers of the state and will also distribute appointment letters to 512 Ayurveda medical officers.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that at the speed with which medical colleges are being established, soon there will be medical college in every district.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav has said that to improve the medical system in the state, an action plan will be made to fill about 25 thousand posts in the next two years.
To promote medical tourism in the state, medical parks will be developed in an area of 200-250 acres, through which various super specialty services will be available to the general public in one place.
A total of 346 community Health centers in the state have been upgraded as First Referral Unit (F.R.U.) for which an action plan has been prepared to improve health services.
Special efforts are being made for the prevention and treatment of sickle cell anemia in the state. Sickle cell anemia is being screened in all tribal-dominated districts.
Air service for critical patients
Under the PM Shri Air Ambulance Service, the state government has taken a sensitive initiative to provide timely treatment by airlifting critically ill and accident victims from remote areas of the state.
Arrangements for stretchers and paramedical staff have been made in the helicopter used in this service.
The decision to merge the Medical Education Department and the Public Health and Family Welfare Department has become an example of good governance and efficiency.
So far, more than 4 crore Ayushman cards have been distributed in the state under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana.