Government of Keralam. take health checks to your doorstep through ‘Hridayaragam’

Health Minister K. Muraleedharan released the Hridayaragam logo on Thursday.

The state government’s latest health initiative, Hridayaragam, will bring door-to-door health checks as health workers will visit people at their homes for disease screening instead of relying on visiting medical camps. The emphasis of the program is on prevention and early detection of chronic diseases, Health Minister K. Muraleedharan said here.

Mr. Muraleedharan, who participated in the walkathon organized by the Health Ministry on Thursday as part of the World Stroke Day, also released the Hridayaragam logo on the occasion.

In the first phase, Hridayaragam will be introduced in Vattiyurkavu, Idukki and Nilambur constituencies and soon it will be extended across the state.

Aryadan Shoukath, MR Baiju and Roy K. Paulose, all MLAs; Kerala Chalachitra Academy Vice President Priyanka Nair; Director of Health Services V. Meenakshi; and SS Lal, chairman of the high-powered committee of the health ministry, among others, joined the walkathon.

Dileep R., Nodal Officer, Stroke Center – Stroke Cath Lab, Thiruvananthapuram Medical College, managed the stroke day drive.

Published – 29 Oct 2026 21:54 IST