Health Minister Dr. (Col.) Dhani Ram Shandil while chairing the meeting of the Governing body of Rogi Kalyan Samiti of HP Dental College Shimla here today. He reviewed the achievements and performance during last three financial years.
Keeping in view the acute shortage of class-IV in this institution governing council is requested to accord approval to outsource or higher class-IV employees through Rogi Kalyan Samiti. The Minister said that the State government was providing quality health services to the people of the state and with the introduction of new technique and technology the health facilities has improved the a lot particularly in rural and far-flung areas benefiting the patients.
He said that the government has started the initiated the process for filling up the post of 200 doctors and 400 nurses to strengthen the health infrastructure and said that in a recent cabinet held on Monday 28 dialysis centres has been approved in Adarsh Swasthya Sansthans in nine district to ensure better health services to the people closer to their home.
The Minister also emphasized upon streamlining the dental services. MLA Harish Janartha, Secretary Health M. Sudha Devi, Special Secretary Health Ashwani Sharma, Director Medical Education and Research Dr. Rakesh Sharma, Director Dental Health Services Dr. Satish Chaudhary, Principal HP Govt. Dental College and Hospital Dr. Ashu Gupta and other members of Rogi Kalyan Samiti were also present in the meeting.