RTH now applicable to hospitals with over 50 beds: Rajasthan health minister

Health ministerParsadi Lal Meena said the Right to Health (RTH) Bill was now applicable to all hospitals with capacity of more than 50 beds and claimed thatRajasthanis the first state in the country to give this right to its people through a bill.

Efforts are underway to increase the manpower according to requirement in hospitals and collectors and CMHOs of the districts were authorized to ensure the same.