Karnataka to recruit 1,000 doctors, add 350 ambulances, upgrade taluk hospitals with ICU beds, and enforce 20–25 min response norms, says UT Khader. He further stated that the issue of medicine shortage will be resolved within two months and steps are being taken to purchase 350 new. Karnataka doctor recruitment gets Cabinet approval for 1,000 posts, while the state plans medicine supplies and 350 new ambulances.