'Condition of ambulances under national health mission poor'

Ludhiana | Wednesday | 22nd August, 2018

Summary:

According to the guidelines provided by National Health Mission (NHM), the ambulances need to be changed after every 3 lakh km. PATIALA: The condition of almost all the ambulances running in Punjab under National Health Mission has become vulnerable. Almost all of them have exceeded their lifespan of 3 lakh km. Many of them have even exceeded 5 lakh km. "As of now, there are around 242 ambulances and around Rs 20 lakh is required for each ambulance..