Punjab Newsline, Shimla, October 19-
CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today reviewed the functioning of Dr. Radha Krishnan Government Medical College, Hamirpur and directed the authorities to provide better health facilities to the patients.
He said that modern machines equipped with world-class technology were being installed in the new campus of this medical college being built at a cost of more than Rs 400 crore in Jol Sappad and facility of 292 beds would be available there for the patients. Moreover, other modern machines including three Tesla MRI machines, high-end X-ray machines, digital mammography, CT scan and ultrasound machines would be made available in the medical college. Apart from this, 10-10 beds would also be available in two ICU wards.
The Chief Minister said a critical care unit was also being prepared at a cost of Rs 20 crore in Jol-Sappad. The medical college had been connected to double supply of electricity to avoid any difficulty in treatment. He also directed to start water facility in the campus within 15 days.
Sukhu said that Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors and other teachers had been posted in Hamirpur Medical College and efforts were being made to increase the seats in PG courses.