A private maternity hospital registered under clinical establishment act, PC Jain Sewa Sadan has started its medical oxygen supply system. Palamu Deputy Commissioner, Shashi Ranjan on Sunday inaugurated the pressure swing adsorption medical oxygen plant of hospital.
The maternity hospital running since 1974 which draws patients from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar as well is not on the panel of the Ayushman Bharat Yojna.
On the occasion the Palamu DC assured the hospital management to get it empanelled under Ayushman Bharat Yojana so that patients low income group are benefitted.
Also speaking on the occasion, the general secretary of Sewa Sadan, Suresh Jain said Sewa Sadan is ready to have 20 beds for dedicated Covid treatment, but we have urged the district administration to provide doctors and other infrastructure facilities.
A Bangaluru based MCKS trust fund has aided in the setting up of the nearly two dozen lakh medical oxygen plant here in Daltonganj.
There are 358 registered private medical hubs under the clinical establishment act but none has so far started oxygen supply except Sewa Sadan.