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By Deva Borah |

PWD ministerAjanta Neog inaugurated a ultra modern ambulance service on Sunday at Golaghat. The ambulance is donated by GNRC Hospital, Guwahati. The ambulance is equipped with intensive care unit (ICU), monitor system, ECG and specialist and technician would be available in Golaghat. 

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