Officials told the minister that adopting the model would reduce government expenditure by approximately 20% compared with the existing system. Synopsis: Telangana plans to expand free MRI services across government general hospitals through a PPP model, beginning with Mahabubnagar GGH. The move comes as 29 of the state's 33 districts lack government MRI machines. Officials estimate the model could reduce expenditure by 20%, with statewide coverage targeted within two years.