Punjab govt is dedicated to decreasing road accident fatalities and ensuring timely medical treatment within the critical golden hour to save lives, said health minister Dr Balbir Singh.
He said the plan was to reduce such by 50% by 2025. He highlighted the govt’s initiatives, including the Farishtey Scheme, Sadak Surakhiya Force, and the recent addition of a new ambulance fleet to the health department, as significant strides towards achieving this goal.He was addressing a one-day workshop on “Emergency Care and Schemes for road accident victims in Punjab” organised by the Lead Agency on Road Safety “Punjab Road Safety Council” at MGSIPA here.
