The 22nd death anniversary of Swami Ram, the founder of Himalayan Institute was organised at Himalayan hospital on Monday.
Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Trivendra Singh Rawat said his Government was committed to improve health services and for it doctors are being sent to remote and mountainous areas.
He said scheme of Tele radiology has started in the State.
Rawat also praised the organisers for felicitating Sewa Rural institute as it is doing an appreciable work in the field of tribal welfare.
Speaking on the occasion lok Sabha MP Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank said the Himalayas have been the source of inspiration for the world from ages. He said Himalayan Institute is very important centre for in the field of medical health in the state. State Minister Dhan Singh Rawat, Vice Chancellor of the Himalayan Institute Vijay Dhasmana, Managing Trustee of Sewa Rural Institute Dr Pankaj Shah were present on the occasion.