Ludhiana, Nov. 2 -- The Punjab government has completed the revamp of 147 existing Aam Aadmi Clinics across the district, upgrading their buildings and infrastructure at a cost of around Rs.27 lakh each. All 147 facilities are now operational, while work is underway to develop 27 additional clinics as part of the state's effort to broaden access to primary healthcare across rural and urban areas.

District nodal officer Seema Chopra said the existing clinics were already functional before the revamp, which was undertaken to improve their infrastructure and provide better facilities for patients.

The proposed expansion involves 27 more locations. Six of these healthcare facilities are existing but non-functional and are being converted in...