PM Modi to lay foundation of PGIMER satellite center in Ferozepur
With a budget of Rs 490.5 crore, the new satellite centre in Ferozepur is planned to house 100 beds, including 30 intensive care and high dependency beds.;
Chandigarh: Preparations are in full swing ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the border town of Ferozepur in Punjab on January 5 for laying the foundation stone for the PGIMER's satellite centre, an official statement said on Monday.
Governor Banwari Lal Purohit, Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya will be present at the ceremony, the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) said in a statement.
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A team of senior officials from the PGIMER, along with district officials, is already present in Ferozepur to oversee the preparations for the event.
With a budget of Rs 490.5 crore, the new satellite centre in Ferozepur is planned to house 100 beds, including 30 intensive care and high dependency beds.
It is planned to house 10 clinical specialty departments and five other supporting departments. It will also house minor and major operation theaters. It is proposed to be a platinum-rated green hospital.
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