The State Government has set a target to provide undisrupted power supply to the three Government-run medical college hospitals and 32 Government hospitals by June this year.
Chairing a review meeting on the progress of power supply at the State Secretariat, Health Secretary Pradipta Kumar Mohapatra directed the officials of Cesu, Southco, Nesco and Wesco entrusted to carry out the project at all these hospitals to complete the power supply process by June.
A sum of Rs 24.33 crore would be spent for the purpose. The meeting revealed that out of the 32 Government hospitals 22 have already been provided undisrupted power supply. Energy Secretary Pradip Jena, NRHM Director Roopa Mishra and officials of Cesu, Wesco, Nesco and Southco were present during the review meeting.