An ‘Intensive Cardiac Care Unit’ (ICCU) would be established in the district headquarters at an estimated cost of Rs18 lakh.
An approval to this effect was taken at a Working Committee meeting of Jeevan Deep Samiti chaired by District Collector Thakur Ram Singh on Wednesday.
The ICCU would comprise six beds and would be established beside the Ophthalmology Ward at the hospital.
It was informed in the meeting that the Neo-natal Intensive Care Unit (NICCU) is ready for use at the hospital and staff would be hired soon for making the unit operational.
The meeting today was attended by Assistant Collector Ranvir Sharma, Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr Amar Singh Thakur, In-charge Civil Surgeon Dr R K Gupta, Dr Manoj Jaiswal, Senior Orthopaedic Specialist Dr Bhatia besides other senior officials.