Belagavi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said his goal is to set up a government hospital and a medical college in every district of the state.
Speaking after inaugurating a Super Speciality Hospital building here, he said most people who visit the government hospitals belong to economically weaker sections of the society.
"All those who come to government hospitals are poor and middle-class people. To provide the best healthcare services even to them, my goal is to construct one government medical college and one multi-speciality hospital in every district ," said Siddaramaiah.
He stressed that merely constructing a hospital building is not enough, and appointing doctors is equally important.
In this regard, he said, "We will also appoint specialist doctor