Laitkor health sub-center inaugurated

A Correspondent

Shillong, July 14: State Health and Family Welfare Minister, Alexander L Hek on Saturday inaugurated the Laitkor Health Sub-Center under Smit PHC at Laitkor Rngi, Shillong in the presence of Samlin Malngiang, PHE, Minister, Lambor Malngiang, local MLA and Chairman State Planning Board.

In his inaugural address, Hek stated that the government is committed to provide affordable, accessible and quality health care services to all sections of society especially to economical weaker section of society by opening more health centers in the State.

The Minister also highlighted the objective of the Meghalaya Health Insurance Scheme (MHIS), and he also appeal the people to come forward and enroll themselves to enable them to avail financial aid at the time of hospitalization and treatment and reduce the out-of-pocket expenses of the beneficiaries.