Health and Family Welfare Minister Pratap Jena on Wednesday asked department officers to take steps for filling up vacant doctor posts and resolve all problems of land encroachment, power tripping, etc., in the Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) at Burla.
Conducting a review meeting, Jena asked officers to fill up vacant Assistant, Associate Professor, Professor and Paramedical posts at the earliest.
Besides, he wanted that newly-constructed buildings should be used purposefully and encroached lands freed soon. He too asked officials to see that all the facilities for patients availed at the VIMSAR.
Among others, Health and Family Welfare Secretary Dr Pramod Kumar Meherda, VIMSAR Director Porf Ashwini Pujari, Energy Secretary Surjit Dash and H and FW Additional Secretary Hariballav Mishra were present.