New Delhi: Union Health Minister J P Nadda today promised to improve services in dispensaries and maternity homes run by civic bodies in the national capital.
He participated in a road show and addressed a public meeting along with Delhi BJP leaders in South Delhi.
He lauded the party-run municipal corporations for ensuring good health of people through open gyms and dispensaries.
“Municipal corporations in Delhi are doing humanitarian service through dispensaries and maternity homes and the Union Health Ministry will try to help them upgrade their services,” he said.
The BJP is ruling three municipal corporations in the city for the last 10 years.
Several other Union ministers including Harsh Vardhan, Vijay Goel, Babul Supriyo, Radha Mohan Singh and Krishan Pal Gurjar too joined the campaigning in different parts of the city.
Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari concluded the party’s Vijay Vikas Yatra campaign for the MCD polls by travelling to Kalkaji temple, after campaigning in Mehrauli, and offering a prayer for victory of the party.
The campaigning for MCD polls concluded at 5 pm. Votes for 272 wards in the three municipal corporations will be polled on April 23 while counting of votes and announcement of results will take place on April 26.
—PTI