Animal Husbandry Minister, Talasani Srinivas Yadav today said that 25 more Basthi Dawakhanas (local hospitals) will be opened in the city on August 14. Municipal and IT minister KT Rama Rao and other ministers E Rajender, Mahamood Ali, Sabitha Indra Reddy, and Mayor B Rammohan will attend the program. He said that the new Basthi hospitals will offer health care services to 2000 more patients a day in addition to 14000 patients.

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They will come up in order as 18 in Hyderabad, 6 in Medchal and 2 in Ranga Reddy districts he explained. He held a review meeting with officials here on the functionality of the same in the city and sought a report.  The minister said that the government so far set up 95 Basthi Dawakhanas in various places in the city and the total figure is 170 including nearby districts.

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The animal husbandry minister said that there are 85 primary health centers in various locations in Hyderabad as of now. Srinivas Yadav directed the officials to take all measures to put in place adequate medicines and improve health services. He added that steps are being taken by the government to offer all facilities and infrastructure in these hospitals. They will get all equipment and facilities to offer timely health services to avoid inconvenience.

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