Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Oct 18: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Mir Saifullah today inaugurated 200 bedded District Hospital beside Ayush Hospital and OPD Block at Kupwara.
On the occasion, the Minister was informed that 25867 patients were treated in OPD, 1894 patients in IPD while 169 major and 368 minor operations were conducted besides 5453 lab investigations were preformed. 794 USG, 1572 X-rays, 400 ECG were also done in CHC, Kupwara during the month of September 2014.
While inaugurating the Ayush Hospital at Kupwara, it was informed that the 10 bedded hospital will provide service to the public of Kupwara and general OPD, Regimental Panchkarma facilities would be made available while 24 Ayush centres are functioning in the district.
The Minister inspected various blocks of hospitals and nursing training school to inquire about the facilities being provided to the people in these institutions.
The Minister also visited various places in Kupwara constituency and inaugurated CD blocks, Nayabats, Tehsils offices there. He was accompanied by the MLA, Karnah, Kaiful Rehman, Ex-MLC, Nasir Ahmed Khan, Deputy Commissioner and other concerned officers.
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