SHILLONG: Health Minister A L Hek said he was against shifting of TB Hospital (Reid Chest Hospital) from Jhalupara to Umsawli.
Speaking to reporters on Friday, Hek admitted that the plan to shift the T B hospital was a wrong decision since a new TB hospital will have to be completed at Umsawli, while the medical college is yet to come up in Jhalupara. According to Hek, he is concerned about the safety and security of people of Meghalaya.