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| Bhalla dedicates Rs 1.75 cr PHC to Bhour Camp people | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 23: Minister for Housing, Horticulture, Culture, Youth Services and Sports Raman Bhalla today dedicated newly constructed Primary Health Centre (PHC) building to the inhabitants of Bhour Camp and its adjoining areas Director Health Services Dr. Baljeet Singh Pathania, Managing Director Jammu and Kashmir Housing Board Ram Paul Sharma besides Chief Medical Officers, Block Medical Officers and paramedical staff members including locals in large numbers were present on the occasion.
After dedicating the PHC, Bhalla addressed a gathering and said the PHC building has been completed at an estimated cost of Rs. 1.75 crore by Health Department with the facilities like 20-beded, X-ray, dental, laboratory, Gynae and operation theatre.
The Minister said that providing upgraded healthcare facilities to the people of the State was priority of the Government, adding that during last 5 and half years number of hospital buildings have been constructed in the State with an objective to strengthen health delivery infrastructure equipped with modern diagnostic facilities in urban as well as rural areas.
Bhalla said that in order to upgrade the health infrastructure in Gandhi Nagar constituency, the construction work on 7-storey 200-beded maternity hospital is under progress at an estimated cost of Rs 50 crore near Government Gandhi Nagar hospital. He said after inauguration of the hospital, the rush of Gynae patients in Government Hospital Gandhi Nagar and Shri Maharaja Gulab Singh hospital would be reduced to a large extent. The Minister further said that 100 bedded Rajiv Gandhi Hospital at Gangyal is also under progress on war-footing which would be completed under NRHM with an estimated cost of Rs 72.45 crore. He said instructions have been issued to the J&K Housing Board to completed the hospital within stipulated time frame with the facilities included O.P.D Block, I.P.D Block, Operation theatres, I.C.U, N.IC.U and other treatment and diagnostic facilities.
Bhalla asked the health department to ensure better facilities to the patients in Government Hospitals and utilize modern equipments provided to the health institutions to extend modern treatment to the patients. |
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