15-jan-2013 … Health minister laxmikhant parsekar on Monday said that the state government was in process of providing free and compulsory screening of diseases like diabetes, cardiac and cancer in all the schools in the state of goa …
Parsekar was speaking at the inauguration function of the newly opened sub health centre betim at britonna-II in porvorim constituency where in porvorim mla rohan khaunte, director of health services dr sanjeev dalvi along with other locals from porvorim constituency were present for the function …
The newly inaugurated sub health centre is the nineth among the aldona primary health center and would have a medical officer every Friday at the sub centre to check patients from in and around porvorim constituency …
Speaking on the occasion health minister laxmikhant parsekar said that the state of goa was much more better in health sector than other states of the country but the state was still lacking in some of the sectors where there was a need to work much more than the expected work was being done in the health sector
Meanwhile porvorim mla rohan khaunte said a sub centre for betim area was the urgent need of the hour due to which he being the local mla initiated the first priority of inaugurating a health centre in betim area …
