PM Narendra Modi launches India’s 1st free air ambulance service at AIIMS Rishikesh
October 30, 2024 - PatialaPolitics
PM Narendra Modi launches India’s 1st free air ambulance service at AIIMS Rishikesh
In a historic move to boost healthcare accessibility, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has virtually launched India’s first helicopter ambulance service at Rishikesh AIIMS. This innovative service aims to redefine trauma response by enabling rapid transportation of critical patients to hospitals within the crucial ‘golden hour’ window.
This innovative service is part of a larger initiative to enhance healthcare infrastructure across the country, with multiple projects worth over Rs 12,850 crore launched by PM Modi.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami virtually addressed the launch of the helicopter ambulance service at AIIMS Rishikesh, stating: