Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has asked the officials to explain the slew of reforms brought in various sectors in the State at the NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting, scheduled to be held in New Delhi on May 27. He also wanted the officials to seek the help of the Central government to continue the reforms.
At a preparatory meeting on the issues to be raised at the NITI Aayog meeting, at his camp office at Tadepalli on May 23 (Tuesday), Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy said that the nation should know about the revolutionary changes brought in the health sector in the State through Aarogyasri, Nadu-Nedu and development of hospitals.
The officials should elaborate on how the Family Doctor programme is being implemented, how the village clinics and PHCs have been linked to the 104 services, the steps taken to provide nutritious food to anaemic mothers and children and eradicating non-communicable diseases (NCDs), he said.