Assam Governor reviews schemes of Health and Family Welfare Department
Guwahati: Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Thursday reviewed the activities and various schemes of the Health and Family Welfare Department and Medical Education and Research Department. Health and Family Welfare Minister Keshab Mahanta was present during the review at Raj Bhavan here.
The governor said that both the central and state governments have accorded high priority to the health and hygiene of the people, and the officials should go that extra mile to live up to the mandate given to them.
A number of medical colleges have come up and several will be completed soon, which will increase the responsibility of the Health and Family Welfare Department to a great extent, Kataria said.
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The governor also advised the officials to make provisions for blood banks with storage facilities in every district as soon as possible.
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