On Friday, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak of Uttar Pradesh addressed officials regarding the removal of 'trauma centre' signage from private hospitals that do not meet established standards for trauma care. He instructed municipal corporations to take action against hospitals displaying these misleading signboards, particularly those located near government hospitals, which could mislead patients and their attendants. Pathak emphasized that a healthy population is essential for a developed nation and outlined the government's commitment to making the state cancer-free. This commitment includes establishing 100-bed cancer hospitals in all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh and launching campaigns aimed at early disease detection. The meeting also focused on enhancing surgical services as a vital part of the healthcare system, with the goal of improving patient outcomes. Present at the meeting were Minister of State Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh, Additional Chief Secretary (Medical and Health) Amit Kumar Ghosh, and other senior health officials and physicians, all of whom are involved in the ongoing efforts to strengthen the Uttar Pradesh State Cancer Mission and the Uttar Pradesh Trauma and Emergency Network.