'Providing Free Medical Aid Is Sovereign Function': P&H High Court Seeks States' Policies On Basic Medical Infrastructure At District Hospitals

Raising concerns over the lack of essential medical equipment in district hospitals, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has asked States and UT Administration to submit a detailed affidavit outlining its policy on basic medical infrastructure.Chief Justice Sheel Nagu and Justice Sanjiv Berry said, "What is the medical policy of state as to basic medical infrastructure at every...