Karnataka Health Minister Khader Visits Udupi Hospitals, Declares ₹28 Cr for Healthcare Upgrades

On Friday, Karnataka's health minister, Shri Khader, visited a cluster of public hospitals in Udupi district, inspecting the facilities and meeting with staff to assess the state of healthcare delivery.

During the tour, Mr. Khader pointed out deficits in sanitation, equipment shortages, and a lack of specialized wards, and he urged district authorities to address these gaps.

In a move to boost local health services, he announced a ₹28‑crore budget earmarked for building new diagnostic centers, purchasing advanced medical equipment, and expanding ambulance coverage across the district. Source: Google News – Udupi.