Marking a milestone, 76.3% of all the institutional deliveries across the State in August took place in government hospitals.
Several districts in Telangana stood out. In Narayanpet, 89% of all such deliveries took place in government hospitals. It was 87% in Mulugu, 86% in Medak, 84% in Bhadradri Kothagudem, 83% in Vikarabad and 85% in Gadwal.
In recognition of this achievement, Minister for Health T. Harish Rao congratulated the staff of the Health department, commending their unwavering efforts and commitment to public health.