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One of the oldest Primary Health in Budhal Block faces Lack of basic facilities to patients :- People are worried for decades
SAYED ZAHID
RRAJOURI SEPTEMBER 21 :– Primary health center was established in Budhal block of Rajouri district for about 50 years ago but could not be upgraded till date. Patients have to travel 25 kilometers to Kotranka or almost 70 kilometers Rajouri headquarter for necessary treatment. It is noteworthy that Primary Health Center Budhal was established in 1970 which Kandi Budhal block of Rajouri district is oldest health center while the said primary health center could not be upgraded till date.
Residents of Budhal have been demanding to upgrade the primary health center to community health center, but even after several decades, the demand of the peoples could not be fulfilled.local peoples criticized and told that for past several years,has been demanded from Jammu and Kashmir aadministration for upgrad primary health center Budhal,
While there is no response to the demand of the people’s.They blamed the Jammu and Kashmir administration and said that the attention of the administration is not being diverted to solve the problems of the people of Budhal region is not available necessary machinery in PHC Budhal peoples said they have to go Kotranka Rajouri or private clinics for ultrasound, they said that Budhal is being neglected from decades.
Basic facilities necessary machinery is available in othet PHCs whereas modern machinery is not available in Budhal PHC.It should be noted that in 2017 when the state health minister Bali Bhagat visited Budhal and he assured the people’s of Budhal that the status of the said PHC will be upgraded but no practical steps have been taken till date. The people of Budhal region demanded from the Jammu and Kashmir LG administration that the said PHC should be upgraded to CHC so that basic facilities can be made available to the people of Budhal region“`
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