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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

‘KCR Kit a model for nation’

Health Minister T. Harish Rao has said that KCR Kit being extended to lactating mothers is a model for the nation and because of the scheme, institutional deliveries have increased by 22% in the State.

Mr. Harish Rao visited the government hospital at Gajwel in Siddipet district on Wednesday and examined the services being extended to patients.

“Quality healthcare is being extended after formation of Telangana. Under KCR Kit, ₹13,000 for female child and ₹12,000 for male child are being given in addition to 16 items. After delivery, mothers along with children are dropped at home under Amma Odi,” said the Minister.

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