Despite government initiatives like free medical aid and Rajiv Arogya Sree insurance, patients in Telangana hospitals like Gandhi and Osmania face a peculiar situation. In their letter, the president of the forum M. Padmanabha Reddy said that while consultations are free, prescribed medicines are often unavailable in government pharmacies, forcing patients, especially those from weaker sections, to buy them from …
Two weeks in, the usually noisy, bustling wheat procurement centres were oddly quiet at many locations across Uttar Pradesh. On the other hand, wheat is selling at Rs 2,030-2,040 in the market, giving a better margin for the farmer, and resulting in low turnout at procurement centres. READ | Private wheat purchase surges in Punjab amid Russia-Ukraine war Food Marketing …