MCH Hospital Gandhi Nagar to get milk bank at cost of Rs 42.7 lakh
AIIMS Launches Milk Bank to Support Premature Infants
Jammu: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India, has given its approval for the establishment of first of its kind 'Milk Bank '-a (Comprehensive Lactation Management Centre) at Maternity Hospital (MCH), Gandhinagar, Govt Medical College Jammu at cost of Rs 42.70 lakhs.
As per GMC officials, the ‘Milk Bank’ worth Rs 42.70 lakhs has been sanctioned by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India at Maternity Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, Govt Medical College Jammu, news agency UNI reported.
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“It has been sanctioned after many years efforts,” they said and added that the maternity hospital Gandhi Nagar is already running State-of-the-Art 150 bedded NICU and taking load of SMGS Hospital as well as periphery to manage all sick neonates in addition to the Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics also operating simultaneously.
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