Expert committee to be set up to review healthcare systems in Kalyana Karnataka
The Hindu
Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board to establish health expert committee for comprehensive healthcare improvements and educational advancements.
The Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) will soon constitute a health expert committee to review healthcare systems in Kalyana Karnataka region and make recommendations for comprehensive approaches that go beyond improving healthcare facilities.
KKRDB chairman Ajay Singh, addressing presspersons here on Sunday, said that the KKRDB will soon constitute a committee to fill gaps in healthcare services on the lines of the recently constituted eight-member Education Expert Committee led by economist Chaya Degaonkar.
The planned committee will address shortcomings in the existing healthcare facilities in the seven districts of Kalyana Karnataka region, added.
Reiterating his commitment towards improving health and education sectors in the region, Dr. Singh said that the Education Expert Committee and the health expert committee will ensure effective implementation of Akshara Avishkara and Arogya Avishkara schemes, respectively.
The Education Expert Committee will submit its comprehensive report within two years, he said.
The KKRDB declared 2023-24 and 2024-25 as Year of Education with focus on renovating 6,538 schools. It started LKG and UKG classes in 1,008 schools benefiting 42,000 children in Kalyana Karnataka region.
To improve education in rural areas, 200 Karnataka Public Schools (KPS) will be established in the seven districts of Kalyana Karnataka region. Dr. Singh said that by utilizing corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds, the Public Instruction Department will establish four or five such schools in each taluk of the region.
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