CM lays stones for eye hospital, trauma centre

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday laid foundation stones for a 106-bed super-specialty eye sanatorium at Rajendranagar and a trauma centre at Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan sanatorium, Rajvanshinagar all through a well being division’s tournament held at Shakha Maidan in Rajendranagar locality of the town.

CM also launched the formal graduation of building works for both the well being amenities.



While the eye sanatorium with 106 beds would arise on the campus of Rajendranagar government sanatorium, the trauma centre would be advanced within the premises of the Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan sanatorium in Rajvanshinagar locality of the state capital.

Addressing a serve as on the occasion, the CM said soon after getting into power in November 2005, he had decided to develop the existing Rajendranagar sanatorium as an eye fixed sanatorium and for that his government had then approached Dr Rajyavardhan Azad of the AIIMS-Delhi.

The CM said he used to be more than pleased that the paintings for a super-speciality eye sanatorium used to be being commenced. He said the existing OPD at the Rajendranagar sanatorium would continue to treat eye sufferers till the readiness of super-specialty sanatorium.



Recalling a sequence of steps taken via the successive NDA governments for making improvements to condition of hospitals and well being care gadget in Bihar, the CM said the total situation within the state’s well being sector used to be very terrible before formation of his first government in November 2005.


“In a survey performed in February 2006 via his government, it got here to note that on an average most effective 39 sufferers had been visiting a primary well being centre (PHC) in a month. To beef up the condition, we deployed enough choice of medical doctors, para scientific body of workers and nurses at each and every PHC and made association of vital pieces. The then Vice President of India Bhairon Singh Shekhawat inaugurated the association of free medicines at the government hospitals in August 2006,” the CM said and added after making these kind of preparations, the federal government performed any other survey in October-November 2006 and it used to be found that the choice of sufferers visiting the PHC has reached to one,000 to one,500 in step with PHC monthly.


“Today, the average choice of sufferers visiting a PHC monthly has reached 10,500,” the CM said amidst clapping from the target audience.


Health minister Mangal Pandey, well being division’s essential secretary Sanjay Kumar and MLA Arun Kumar Sinha also addressed the serve as.
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