Assam Health Minister Reviews Department, Focuses on Lifestyle Diseases

Health Minister Ashok Singhal reviewed the Health Department, stressing the urgency of addressing lifestyle diseases like diabetes and hypertension. He proposed an integrated health portal for transparency and accessibility and directed a statewide awareness campaign to promote healthy living. Other initiatives include expanding Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram, equitable doctor allocation, and completing pending infrastructure projects.