Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday flagged off the Mobile Medical Units for patients at Haat Bazaars in various blocks of Mahasamund district.
A official release said the MMUs would cover Mahasamund, Bagbahra, Pithora, Basna and Saraipali to provide better healthcare to people at weekly markets.
With the help of doctors in the District Health Committee, poor and common citizens will get medical consultations. Those with serious ailments will be referred to major medical institutes.
Testing of blood sugar, blood pressure and other blood tests will be done in MMUs and necessary medicines will also be provided.
An MMU for VVIP tours was also inaugurated by the Chief Minister, the statement added.