JAMMU: Governor N N Vohra, who is also the Chairman of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board today visited Kakryal in Katra town of Reasi district and reviewed the arrangements for the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled for April 19.
Dr S S Bloeria, Member, SMVDSB and Chairman, Governing Body of Super Speciality Hospital; Prof Sanjeev Jain, Vice Chancellor, SMVDU; Dr S P Singh, CEO and Brig M M Harjai, Chief Administrative Officer of the Hospital were also present.
The Governor was informed that the arrangements are being given the final touch for the Prime Minister’s visit on April 19.
The PM, who accepted the Governor’s request to inaugurate two major Projects of the Shrine Board will proceed directly to Kakryal after arrival at Jammu.
He shall inaugurate the 230 bedded Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Superspeciality Hospital at Kakryal which has been constructed at a cost of about Rs 300 crore.
He shall also dedicate the Shrine Board’s Sports Complex at Katra besides addressing the 5th Convocation of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University and, later address an invited gathering in the Sports Ground of the SMVDU where he will dedicate SMVDNS Hospital to the people and distribute cards on a token basis for free medical treatment at the Hospital to persons who live in the nearby villages from which land was acquired on which the University and the Hospital have been built.
The Prime Minister will also dedicate the Sports Complex, Katra through electronic means at this function.
The Governor directed the Chief Secretary and other senior officers to ensure that all necessary arrangements were made timely and fool-proof security and traffic arrangements be made. (Agencies)
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