Mandya: Health Minister U T Khader on Saturday made surprise visits to the government hospitals in Maddur and Ramanagaram to know about the quality of services offered to the patients.
Khader first visited the government hospital in Maddur and took officials to task over the irregularities at the hospital.
During the visit he also interacted with the patients and their relatives.
He directed the officials concerned to utilise the government funds and facilities to improve the quality of services being extended to the patients.
After inspecting the attendance register, he asked the doctors concerned to ensure that the hospital provides better services to patients.
Officials from the Health and Family Welfare Department were present.