Problems highlighted include inadequate infrastructure, unhygienic eateries, and schemes not reaching the rightful beneficiariesThe health of the citizens is intrinsically linked to the city they live in. But has the economic and infrastructure growth Bengaluru is witnessing also translated into poor health for its citizens? Polluted air, unhygienic eateries, uncleared garbage attracting mosquitoes; the health issues in the city are many. Another area that was looked at was of health infrastructure. Lokesh, Health Officer (Public Health), Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, who will be available at The Hindu office, Bhagwan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), at 3 p.m.

Source: The Hindu October 08, 2016 02:03 UTC