New Delhi, March 30 -- Punjab on March 28 launched 109 new Aam Aadmi Clinics in Fatehgarh Sahib, taking the total number of such centres in the state to 990. The rollout was announced in the presence of AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal and chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, with the government saying another 400 clinics are under implementation.

The latest expansion underscores the Punjab government's continued emphasis on primary healthcare delivery through decentralised facilities designed to bring consultations, medicines and basic diagnostic services closer to residents. At the event, Kejriwal said the clinics are offering 107 medicines and 47 diagnostic tests free of cost, and described the model as a key pillar of the state's...