BJP initiatives have upgraded hitherto neglected city's health services

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TEN YEARS OF CONGRESS VS 2.5 YEARS OF BJP
BJP committed to provide quality health care for city

While Congress kept sleeping, medical facilities were upgraded during BJP tenure

Chandigarh, December 8, 2016: The long pending demands of the residents were met by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) upgrading the health services in different parts of the city in the last two and a half years of BJP government in the centre.

Taking on the Congress, Chandigarh State BJP General Secretary Chander Shekhar today said while the Congress kept sleeping over pending issues, it was BJP which was committed to provide quality health services to people and managed to do the same.

Civil Hospital, Manimajra, and Civil Hospital, Sector 45 were upgraded from civil dispensaries to provide better facilities to the patients and new dispensary came up in Sector 49.

The city MP, Kirron Kher recently inaugurated a civil dispensary in Sector 49 constructed on over 1.25 acres at a cost of Rs 2.39 crore.

The dispensary in Sector 45 has been upgraded into 50-bed hospital in Sector 45. The hospital has an operation theatre, an X-ray room, a labour room and emergency, eye and ENT services. This hospital will provide the latest facilities and help reduce congestion in other hospitals in the city.

Further, PGI will develop it as its second campus comprising institutional and residential areas, which will be located in Sarangpur which has been again possible with the initiatives of BJP government in the centre.