Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (File Photo) Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (File Photo)Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday admitted that Japanese encephalitis remains a challenge for his government and assured that a solution has been found to address the menace. He said this disease has been there since 1978 and if infants from eastern Uttar Pradesh are suffering from it then it’s due to lack of hygiene and open defecation. “As many as 60 children have died in a government hospital in Gorakhpur in the last six-seven days.

Source: Indian Express August 12, 2017 13:26 UTC