Garvita OdiaBhubaneswar, January 29, 2026: To address difficulties in transporting deceased persons from hospitals to their homes, the Odisha government will soon launch a dedicated hearse vehicle service across the state. Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling announced the hearse vehicles will be available through a toll-free number 109 On Thursday.
The special vehicles will be stationed at District Headquarters Hospitals (DHHs) and medical colleges throughout the state to ensure timely and dignified transportation of bodies. The Health Minister also said Aayu Arogya Mandirs will be established in every gram panchayat to strengthen primary healthcare infrastructure and improve access to medical services for citizens.
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