Health and Family Welfare Minister Sudip Roy Barman today informed the media that the GBP hospital would soon going to expand its medicine ward with more 80 beds.
Speaking to the media persons in the sidelines of his inspection visit at GBP hospital, he said, the condition of GBP medical ward is not so impressive. Almost every day, patients the number of patients is being increasing and the lack of proper infrastructure is purring an extra load on the doctors and health staffs, he added.
Once, he added, the psychiatric ward and other wards which are now installed in the same building of medicine department get shifted to the new building, the expansion will take place.
The Health Minister, who paid visit to the central lab and the adjacent wards of the GBP hospital along with director of Health Services JK Debbarma also said, today’s visit, is just for inspection purpose. I have visited almost all the wards, blood bank and central laboratory. There is nothing regarding complaints or response it is my duty to monitor the functioning of the hospital, Barman Said.
He also expressed his anguish over the lack of cleanliness and directed the officials to ensure cleanliness. “It is true due to heavy rush of patients, it becomes quite difficult to maintain the hygienic condition of the hospital but being a health institution it is necessary to maintain so. I have discussed the matter with concerned officials and I hope it will be sorted out”, he said.
Later on, he had also interacted with the patients admitted in various blocs of the hospital for feedbacks. He also inquired after the health conditions of political workers who sustained injuries during the re-polls yesterday.
Bangladeshi smuggler killed in BSF firing along Tripura border, trooper injured; 3 Rohingyas held at Agartala station
A Bangladeshi smuggler was killed and another injured as BSF troopers opened fire, after being surrounded by the gang, along the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura's Unakoti district on Sunday, officials said.
Left, Congress to fight jointly in Tripura, CPI-M announces Tripura East candidate
After separate meetings of the CPI-M’s state committee and of the Left Front, Left Front convener Narayan Kar said that former CPI-M MLA Rajendra Reang would be the Left’s nominee for the Tripura East Lok Sabha seat, which is reserved for the tribals.
TRIPURA: LS Polls on April, 19, April 26, by-polls on April 19, counting on June 4
Along with the rest of the nations, the Northeastern states of Tripura is going for Lok Sabha elections from April 19 next, as the Election Commission of India on Saturday announced the poll schedule for the nation.
BJP ready for landslide victory in both Lok Sabha seats: CM Dr Saha
Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Saturday said that the respect and development of the Janajati people have been assured by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and as a result, people's confidence and trust in the BJP are increasing.
K. Kavitha key conspirator behind Delhi excise policy scam, orchestrated a deal with Kejriwal, Sisodia: ED tells court
The Enforcement Directorate, while seeking custody of BRS MLC K. Kavitha, submitted in the court on Saturday that she is one of the "key conspirators and beneficiaries" of the alleged Delhi excise policy scam.
Elections in 25 Lok Sabha seats of 8 NE states to be held in first 3 phases
Election officials in different northeastern states said that they are ready to conduct the parliamentary polls as per the schedule announced by the Election Commission.
India has to be 'patient but persevering' on China: EAM Jaishankar
Speaking at a media conclave, the Minister agreed that the relationship became much more complicated after 2020 but said that "it was building up over a period of time".
Top Awami League leader denies India's 'interference' in Bangladesh polls
A top leader from Bangladesh's ruling Awami League on Saturday ruled out allegations of India's interference in the country's election, months after the crucial vote in January this year saw Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina storming back to power.