Indian Medical Association’s (IMA) national president R.V. Asokan urges political parties to prioritize health in their election agendas during the inauguration of a new building in Vizianagaram. The facility, dedicated to Dr. Asha Subbarao, symbolizes the association’s commitment to affordable healthcare. Dr. Asokan emphasizes the need for accessible medication and suggests granting industry status to the health sector to encourage hospital construction in rural areas. Dr. J.C. Naidu highlights IMA’s ongoing service efforts through medical camps in rural and tribal regions.