Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 18: Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand today laid foundation stone of Rama Krishan Paramhansa Chikitsa Bhawan in the premises of Swami Vivekananda Medical Mission Charitable Hospital, Ambphalla.
While speaking on the occasion, he lauded role of the mission in providing quality and affordable healthcare to the people. He said Rama Krishna Mission has been devotedly perusing its aim of providing better medical facilities to people at price which everyone can afford.
“Government is doing its best to provide better and timely medicare to the rural and poor masses at their door steps but health care centres set up by social organisations like the mission are positively supporting the cause of health in the State,” he added.
He said that with active support from the Union Government the State Government has launched mega-health care projects and soon the State can boast of having one of best health infrastructure in the country, adding that super speciality and other underway modern projects would go a long way is addressing the medical needs of people in the State.
The Deputy Chief Minister was received by the President of the Mission MLA Jammu West Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta, members of the Managing Committee and other hospital staff.
After laying the foundation stone, the Deputy Chief Minister paid a visit to all the sections of the hospital. He was highly impressed by the activities of the hospital including its planning and construction and provision of highly specialized medical and surgical services to the general public.
He asked the doctors and paramedics to work with dedication and devotion to ensure that better health facilities reach to the people at grass root level. He asked for effective implementation of various scheme to improve health infrastructure.
He also suggested for establishing another centre of the hospital in the peripheral areas.
The Deputy Chief Minister assured all possible help for the future development of the hospital project.
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