Jammu, April 11: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated Dr KD’s Multi-Speciality Hospital at Marble Market area of Jammu.
The Lt Governor said that the new Centre will boost the healthcare facilities for Jammu and nearby districts.
Highlighting the key role of Private players in strengthening healthcare ecosystem and greater investment in medical education, the Lt Governor observed that the government is partnering with renowned healthcare companies and other private health institutions in the health sector to transform the patient-care in J&K.
The Lt Governor said that J&K led by example in terms of Covid management and vaccination, besides providing universal health insurance coverage for up to Rs. 5 lakh under Ayushman Bharat-SEHAT scheme.
Earlier, the Lt Governor took a round of the new hospital and inspected the healthcare facility being extended to the patients.
Jugal Kishore Sharma, Member Parliament; Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to Lt Governor; Rohil Kansal, Principal Secretary to Government, Information Department; Mukesh Singh, ADGP Jammu; Anshul Garg DC Jammu and other senior officials attended the inaugural ceremony. Devender Singh Rana, former Legislator, besides Doctors, staff members of the hospital were also present on the occasion.
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