Chief Minister inspects new Thalli Bidda Express fleet
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu inspected a new fleet of 'Thalli Bidda Express' vehicles designed to transport women and newborns from government hospitals. The fleet features enhanced safety, GPS monitoring, and medical amenities to support maternal and child health services.
Why it matters
The initiative represents a significant investment in public health infrastructure to improve accessibility and safety for pregnant women and infants.
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday inspected the new fleet of Thalli Bidda Express vehicles, which are being introduced to strengthen transport services for women and children, at his camp office.
According to an official release, Mr. Naidu reviewed the vehicle design, safety features, special amenities and branding. He approved the branding designs, saying they effectively reflected the government’s welfare programmes.
The Health Department officials informed the Chief Minister that the vehicles would be deployed across the State after the branding and stickers were completed. The service is expected to benefit about 2.75 lakh women every year.
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