Knee surgery cost come down

New Delhi, August 16: Here is the good news for the country's people as the government is working on measures to bring down the expenditure on knee surgeries.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi made statements here on the occasion of Independence day

In his speech ahead of Independence day from Red Fort here, he said that cheap medicines, being made available through 'Jan Aushadhi Kendras' have been a blessing for the poor.

PM said in a statement that "The expenditure on conducting operations, on stents have gone down in our country. In the coming days, all facilities for carrying out knee operations will also be made available.

"It is our endeavour that such expenses for the poor and the middle class goes down and we are taking steps for that," he said