Development Commissioner cum Additional Chief Secretary, Health, Arun Kumar Singh made a surprise inspection of RINPAS on Thursday. He went to OPD and took information about the number of patients admitted in the institute. The Additional CS inspected the Department of Pathology and instructed to install the TrueNat machine there to facilitate Covid test.
In order to remove seepage and others in the corridor of the main administrative building, the Executive Engineer and SDO of the building construction department were instructed by Singh to make repairs. Along with this, the kitchen was also asked to be repaired so that the workers would not face any problem by him.
The Additional CS also directed to prepare a new map of the buildings of the old and dilapidated Occupational Therapy Department because cracks have occurred in many places in these buildings and patients work here. Singh saw the living arrangements of patients in male ward number one. Instructions were given to make their rooms more illuminated and to arrange for additional clothes by him and information was also obtained from the patient regarding the diet.
He also looked after the security arrangements and cleanliness in the institute and directed them to make the arrangements. He directed to use New Academic Block building for training work along with this, instructions were given to fix the seepage and others.
Singh also directed to install solar water heaters in all the wards. Director in-charge of RINPAS, Dr Subhash Soren, Senior Accounts Officer, Alok Kumar Tapasvi, Dr Sujit Kumar Mishra gave complete information. NHM Director Ravi Shankar Shukla and other officials were present during the inspection.