Himachal Pradesh Health Minister on 11th December said 350 new doctors will be appointed in the next four days in the government hospitals of the state.

During a discussion in the state assembly, the health minister said the doctors would be appointed in the next four days to fill the vacant posts in the hospitals. The discussion on health services in the state was initiated by MLAs under rule 130. A total of 19 MLAs from the treasury and the opposition benches participated in the discussion.

In his detailed reply, one of the MLAs said lakhs of residents of the state were being provided health facilities either free of cost or at much cheaper rates under Ayushman Bharat, Himcare and Sahara schemes.