Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan dedicated a 450-bed multi-purpose hospital for mothers and children at Ujjain on Tuesday. Chouhan said this hospital is better than Vedanta. This is a unique gift to Ujjain in health sector. He called for regular maintenance of hospital.
In-charge Minister Bhupendra Singh, School Education Minister Paras Jain, Central Simhastha Committee's Chairman Makhan Singh, Rajya Sabha MP Satyanarayan Jatia, MlAs Mohan Yadav, Bahadur Singh Chouhan, Anil Firojiya, Dilip Singh Shekhawat, Satish Malviya, Simhastha Mela Committee's Chairman Diwakar Natu, Mayor Meena Jonwal, Iqbal Singh Gandhi, Principal Secretary Health Gauri Singh, Divisional Collector Ravindra Pastor, ADG V Madhu Kumar, DIG Rakesh Gupta and Collector Kavindra Kiyawat were present on the occasion.
The newly constructed hospital on Agar Road has been named 'Charak'. This is the first hospital in the state with facilities for complicated surgeries to help women and children get rid of serious diseases. The hospital has arrangements to keep a patient on ventilator round-the-clock. The hospital is first of its own kind in the state with a number of ultramodern technologies. Global level facilities like medical air, surgical air, anesthesia gas and vacuum pumps will be available in it 24-hours.
latest firefighting facilities have been made available in the hospital. Fire will be immediately doused here. On every floor, 100 sensors each have been installed.
The 7-storey building has 10 lifts. The building has been constructed on 3.16 lakh square feet. It has 250 beds for women and 200 for children. Separate OPDs and emergency wards have also been made for women and children.