Super Specialty Hospital in Jagdalpur to start soon: Health Minister
Raipur, January 19
In line with the vision of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai to improve healthcare facilities in the Bastar region, a super specialty hospital is being constructed in Jagdalpur. This super specialty hospital, being built in front of Jagdalpur Medical College, will provide state-of-the-art treatment facilities to the people of the Bastar region.
Health Minister Shri Shyam Bihari Jaiswal today inspected the Jagdalpur Medical College, Maharani District Hospital, and the under-construction super specialty hospital and instructed the officials to complete the under-construction hospital and start this hospital soon.
He also directed to make arrangements for CT scan, MRI and other medical equipment at the earliest.
Health Minister Shri Shyam Bihari Jaiswal instructed the officials to provide residential facilities for the doctors and other paramedical staff of the super specialty hospital. He also directed to expand the children’s ward of the late Shri Balaram Kashyap Medical College Hospital and to appoint operators for the proper operation of CCTV.
He also took stock of the neonatal intensive care unit, children’s ward, and surgical ward in Jagdalpur. He inquired about the hospital facilities from the patients and their relatives who came to the hospital.
Health Minister Shri Jaiswal inspected the OPD, IPD, and ICU of the Maharani District Hospital and the Mother and Child Health Hospital and interacted with the patients admitted in various wards.
He took information from the patients and their relatives about the free medicine scheme as well as the facilities of the hospital. Shri Jaiswal inspected various wards including the cleanliness of the hospital, slip counter, helpdesk counter, maternal and child center, labor room, CT scan center and took stock of the availability of medicines at the hospital’s drug store. On this occasion, MLA of Chitrakoot Shri Vinayak Goyal, along with many public representatives and senior administrative officers, and other doctors and officers were present.