Sharing the stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, industrialist Ratan Tata gained a lot of heart with his speech as he spoke at a government event in Assam. “Aaj Assam kabahut is important din hai … (today is the most important day for Assam,” said the 84-year-old rich man in Hindi, as he clarified that we did not know the language well, and underlined: “Whatever I say, I will say from the beginning. in the heart.
“Today is the most important day in the history of the Assam region. It is the day that elevates Assam to the highest level of health care and cancer treatment … Indeed, a day of cancer, which is not a disease of the rich, the state is equipped to help millions. already without the support of the Prime Minister. ” It is humbling and a matter of pride that this event today is the culmination of early thinking. “
On Thursday, PM Modi launched a major cancer care network in Asia by opening seven hospitals and laying the foundations for many more treatments for the disease. “There was a time when the establishment of one hospital in seven years was considered a great achievement. But today in Assam, seven new hospitals have been opened each day. Three more cancer hospitals are still under construction and seven foundation stones have been laid, ”Modi said at a community meeting in Dibrugarh.
“A comprehensive and specialized cancer care network in Assam is needed as the country and the northeast see a high rate of cancer cases. In the past patients from poor and middle-class families had to go outside the state for treatment,” he added.
