Peshawar:Following the imposition of Governor's Rule, the new provincial government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is taking steps to enhance the healthcare sector.
According to Radio Pakistan, under the leadership of Adviser on Health, Retired Lieutenant General Nigar Johar, the government has set a target to ensure 90 percent availability of contract doctors in remote areas. Additionally, efforts are being made to make 250 basic emergency obstetric and newborn care centers operational round the clock.
Furthermore, 114 Rural Health Centres across the province are planned to be shifted to solar power. The government also aims to award scholarships to 100 nursing students as part of its healthcare improvement initiatives.