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102 health institutions functioning in Bandipora<br />
Info.<br />
Rs 56.65 crore infrastructure coming up at 32 health institutions in the district<br />
ealth is wealth. Nobody can provided health care facilities in the district.<br />
challenge or compromise 1714 major and 19448 minor surgeries<br />
Hthis commonly used Maxim. conducted during the same period, besides<br />
It is peerless. There is no alternative which 4066 deliveries. These health institutions<br />
can be used as health. A poor peasant with also conducted 250076 lab tests, 1066<br />
good health is happier than a rich person USGs, 31813 X-Rays and 9122 ECG's<br />
with poor health. The health sector is prime during the same period in the district.<br />
concern of every individual, household, Revenue of over rupees one Crore has<br />
society and the more of the state. Strenuous been generated as ticket/lab test and other<br />
efforts are underway to make this sector fee which was incurred in full on various<br />
more effective and sustainable. The components to improve the health care<br />
present dispensation headed by Chief facilities in the district.<br />
Minister has kept this sector on its top<br />
The present Government puts<br />
priority, with its main aim to extend health concerted efforts to upgrade the health<br />
care facilities to the rural and far-flung scenario of the district by improving facilities<br />
areas.<br />
in existing health institutions and extending<br />
District Bandipora, which is situated the network of health institutions to cover<br />
rural and far flung areas.<br />
Presently, 32 health institutions<br />
costing Rs 56.65 crore are under execution<br />
in all the three Assembly Constituencies of<br />
the district viz. Gurez, Bandipora and<br />
Sonawari. The construction programme is<br />
being carried out by R&B department,<br />
Jammu and Kashmir Projects construction<br />
Corporation and Jammu and Kashmir<br />
at a distance of about 60 KMs from the Housing Board. Over Rs. 51.78 crore have<br />
capital city Srinagar, with a population of been spent on the execution of these<br />
392232 (census 2011) has a network of 102 projects till March 2017 while as Rs. 72.54<br />
health institutions to provide best possible lakh are being incurred during current<br />
Medicare facility to the people as per the financial year. These projects include<br />
present day requirements. This include: District Hospital Bandipora which is coming<br />
one District Hospital, three Community up at a cost of Rs. 24.33 crore. The Hospital<br />
Health Centres, 27 Primary Health Centres is at final stage of completion with Rs.24.25<br />
and 71 sub-centres. These health crore expenditure up to march 2017.<br />
institutions are administratively looked after<br />
The 100 bedded Hospital is located<br />
by three Medical Blocks.<br />
near famous Nishat Park in Bandipora Town<br />
There is strength of 820 medical and and shall be equipped with all high end<br />
Para-medical staff in the district which facilities. The projects which are almost<br />
includes 21 specialists, 52 medical officers. near completion include Community Health<br />
During past fifteen months 809027 outdoor Centre, Ajas; Sub Centre Hakabara,<br />
and 29776 indoor patients have been Asham, Gundiboon, Vijpara , Chandanheer<br />
anor<br />
08 AUGUST 2017 P a<br />
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