Hyderabad to get GHMC basthi davakhanas
Hyderabad: Impres-sed with the concept of Mohalla Clinics being run by the Delhi government, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) too is planning to introduce Basthi Davakhanas in the localities with a population of about 5,000 people.
GHMC Mayor Bonthu Rammohan, Commissioner Dr. B. Janardhan Reddy, Mayors of Karimnagar, Ramagundam, Khammam and officials have visited and inspected some of the Mohalla Clinics at Janakpuri area in New Delhi on Thursday. They also interacted with the local residents on the functioning of Mohalla Clinics. The residents have explained about the benefits of getting immediate primary medical facilities through Mohalla Clinics.
The GHMC Mayor informed that the Basthi Davakhanas would be established on the Public Private Partnership mode. He said he would soon convey a meeting with the officials to finalise the plan.
Earlier, the team participated in Mayor’s conclave and leadership Summit 2017 – 3rd Smart Cities India 2017 EXPO at Pragathi Maidan in Delhi. The team also visited power plant, being run by Ramky Group, where power is generated from garbage.