Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh Government has sanctioned Rs 60 crore to set up a 150-bed hospital at the Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Rangapur campus near Bibinagar in neighbouring Nalgonda district.
The Chief Minister, Mr N. Kiran Kumar Reddy while issuing orders has said the NIMS hospital will have all basic specialties, general medicine, surgery, orthopedics, gynaecology and obstetrics, dental, ENT, ophthalmology and trauma.
The Chief Minister also reviewed the progress of work of NIMS campus at Rangapur with Minister and officials at the Secretariat. Meanwhile, the Union Government has approved the establishment of the Institute for Pregnant Women in SVRR Govt. General Hospital, Tirupati, in two years and sanctioned Rs 20.10 crore. This institute will be established in the premises of the existing Medical College Hospital and Institute of Obstetrics.
On the functioning of the 108 and 104 services in the State, officials informed the Chief Minister that there was substantial improvement. He asked the officials to publish a monthly bulletin about how many vehicles were running and how many calls the centre was getting.
Mr Reddy was informed that 719 Ambulances were running under 108 services of the total fleet of 722. Officials explained that 70 new ambulances will be inducted from June and 78 special vehicles from July.
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