Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is going to launch 165 animal mobile medical ambulances on Wednesday at Vijayawada. The spent Rs 112.62 crore for the purchase of ambulances.

The Government has already launched 175 veterinary ambulances, purchased at a cost of Rs 129.07 crore, in the first phase and rescued 1,81,791 cattle heads. Every ambulance is facilitated with veterinary doctor, one assistant, driver-cum-attender, equipment to conduct tests, a small laboratory, vaccines, medicines and hydraulic facility to shift the animals into the ambulance to provide emergency treatment by moving them to a nearby area veterinary hospital or veterinary polyclinic.

The veterinary ambulances will extend services on the lines of 108 services. The farmers seeking the services should call toll free number 1962 and give their details.