The 8th Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC) by the Brahmapur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) under the National Health Mission was inaugurated at SNT Road here recently.
Brahmapur MP Chandra Sekhar Sahu and MLA Bikram Panda and Ganjam district Collector Vijay Amruta Kulange and CDMO Dr Bijay Kumar Panigrahi attended as guests and inaugurated the centre.
As many as 12 healthcare facilities under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana would be provided in the centre, which has been upgraded from the Red Cross Hospital. People of five wards under the BeMC would be benefitted by the centre, which would be managed by an NGO.
Among others, BeMC Health Officer Dr Lalatendu Dash, Dr NC Padhy, Dr KK Panigrahi, DPM Shyam Sudar Tripathy, DRDA PD Lambodar Digal and former MLA Dr Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik were present.