Kumta: To provide medical aid to rural and suburban people, the railway hospital, Lifeline Express, which has been traveling throughout the country has arrived Kumta railway station. This is the first hospital which will be mobile on the railway tracks. Apart from diagnosing different diseases, it will also have a full-fledged surgery ward with able doctors and equipment.

According to the sources, the medical treatment in this mobile hospital will be served from 30th October to the people of Kumta and surrounding. All the necessary measures have been taken for this. Apart from eyes, nose and ear diseases, diagnosis and treatment of diseases will also be done. 

From this rail hospital, people of the coastal area will have a great opportunity to benefit from the modern medical facilities.