Nod to Rs 70-cr Jajpur trauma care unit

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The long-awaited dream of setting up a Trauma Care Centre at Panikoili has come true. The Department of Health and Family Welfare has approved it.

Jajpur MLA Pranab Prakash Das had promised to set up a trauma care center at Panikoili.

Thanks to the efforts of Das and the collaboration of Panikoili Public Works Department Executive Engineer and current Public Works Department Superintendent, Tara Prasad Mishra, the trauma care center is going to be established soon. The Department of Health and Family Welfare has issued a letter of approval on October 9 to the project.

The estimated cost of the 100-bed trauma care center is Rs 70 crore. With its approval, the plan has also been released.The claim of a trauma care center was justified because of the connection of two highways at Panikoili. Carrying out the trauma will help save the lives of all the people of Jajpur district and those injured in road accidents.

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