Speaker U.T. Khader expresses the need of Government Physiotherapy college in every district

Expressing the need of Government Physiotherapy College in every district, Speaker U.T. Khader said only a person who needs physiotherapy understands the importance of physiotherapists.

Speaking at the valedictory of the two-day Mangalore Physiocon physiotherapy conference on Saturday, , Mr. Khader recalled his days as the Health Minister and said it was during his term that permission was given to start the government College of Physiotherapy in the Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedics, which offers BPT and MPT courses, in 2016. This college now was the best physiotherapy college in the state. He said he brought in changes in cadre and recruitment rules for appointing those with BPT degrees in government healthcare centres.