Health and Family Welfare Minister and local MLA Naba Kishore Das on Friday assessed the progress in establishing the much-awaited cancer hospital and cardiac hospital in Jharsuguda.
Das also took stock of the progress in the Affordable Healthcare Project taken up in PPP mode in the State. Chief Secretary Suresh Mohapatra, Development Commissioner PK Jena, besides officials of the Health department, renowned cardiologist Dr PK Das, oncologist Dr Madhabananda Kar of AIIMS and Collector of Jharsuguda were present among others. Worth mentioning here that the cardiac care hospital which is coming up in Jharsuguda is scheduled to be completed by June 30 this year. The 100 bed hospital is being established at Jharsuguda at 5.05 acres of land with financial support from MCL.
In a similar vein, the cancer care hospital and Affordable Healthcare Project are being made with utmost care to overhaul the entire healthcare system of Odisha.
