Dear Readers, I hope this message finds you well. Today, I want to address a critical issue that impacts the health and well-being of individuals across our nation: the accessibility of blood pressure monitoring facilities in public spaces. As a human rights advocate and a survivor of hypertension, I have experienced firsthand the challenges of managing my health condition while traveling across the country. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is essential for individuals like me, who rely on medication to maintain normal levels. Unfortunately, finding a nearby facility for a quick check-up can be a daunting task, as I discovered recently during a health scare in the city. My concerns were further heightened when I came across a news article in the esteemed English daily, Times of India, dated January 16, 2024, titled "Silent killer: Stroke, once common among old, now stalks young, reveals AIIMS-Delhi data". The article highlighted the alarming increase in strokes among the