Mangalore : UT Khader, the new minister for Health and Family Welfare has directed officials of primary health centers to respond to the problems of the people and be people-friendly.
Addressing a meeting of health officials at Circuit House on May 20, Monday, he directed the officials to submit a report regarding the various problems facing health department including lack of medicines, inadequate staff etc. He also instructed officials to ensure that the various central and state government schemes meant for BPL families reached the target group.
Stressing the need for a health scheme to assist the middle class people,he sought suitable suggestions from officials in this regard.