Sach News Bureau Chief , Bilal Habib Shabir pays late night surprise visit to Anantnag Hospitals. SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 25: Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan during his surprise inspection to Mirza Mohammad Afzal Beg District Hospital, Mother Child Care Hospital Anantnag and Sub District Hospital Bijbehara late last evening imposed fine of Rs 1000 each on 3 officials for dereliction of their duties. Meanwhile, the Minister gave nod for additional Ambulance for MCH, Anantnag besides Rs. 10 lakh for Hospital renovation. He said government contemplates to make this MCH as a first Referral Unit and in this regard a proposal has been mooted to the Centre for approval of funds. He said that an ICU ward with required diagnosticequip ment would be setup in new Hospital block of District hospital Anantnag. He instructed Director Health Services, Kashmir to look into the quality of recently purchased drip stands and Dunlap mattresses put in place in the new wards of Hospital block. The Minister during his visit to these Hospitals inspected the Emergency, Surgery, Ortho, Gynae wards, Sick and Childcare and SNCU units and blood banks. The Health Minister during his interaction with locals said that Government endeavours to complete the construction work of the new District Hospital Complex well in time for convenience of the patients coming from various parts of South Kashmir besides from Kishtwar and Ramban Districts for treatment. He said the Hospital will have all diagnostic machinery like CT scan, Endoscopy, MIR etc. and fitted with other clinical equipment. The Minister said that government would also consider construction of additional accommodation for MCH Hospital and SDH Hospital Bijbehara, subject to the availability of Land. Director Health Services, Kashmir, Mission Director, NRHM, DR Yash pal Sharma, Director ISM, Dr. Abdul Kabeer, Drug and Food Controller, Satish Gupta, ADC, Anantnag,M.Yousuf Bhat, Joint Director Planning, Health Department,G.M.Bhat, Chief Medical Officer, Anantnag besides other concerned officers accompanied the Minister during the visit.
Posted on: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 17:11:57 +0000
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