![Chairman and CEO of Railway Board, Anil Kumar Lahoti inaugurating a Railway Health Unit at Noida in Uttar Pradesh. Chairman and CEO of Railway Board, Anil Kumar Lahoti inaugurating a Railway Health Unit at Noida in Uttar Pradesh.](https://cdndailyexcelsior.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Page5-5-6.jpg)
Excelsior Correspondent
NOIDA (UP), Aug 20: The state of the art Railway Health Unit in the sprawling IRCON building, Sector 1, Noida, was inaugurated today by Anil Kumar Lahoti, Chairman and CEO of Railway Board, in the presence of Shobhan Chaudhuri, General Manager, Northern Railway.
Dr Sugandha Raha, Director General Railway Health Services and Sukhvinder Singh DRM Delhi and senior officers of Railway Board and Northern Railway were also present on the occasion.
Situated in the heart of Noida and seamlessly connected to the metro network, this state-of-the-art health unit is poised to revolutionize healthcare accessibility for Railway officers and employees as well as retired railway beneficiaries and their families.
The establishment of this facility comes as a beacon of relief for the multitude of retired railway personnel residing in the vicinity, who have long yearned for local access to quality healthcare. No longer will these individuals have to undertake arduous journeys to Delhi for their healthcare needs, especially when faced with the challenges of advancing age.
Designed with meticulous attention to detail, the Railway Health Unit embodies a serene and soothing ambience that is poised to put patients at ease. At its helm is a dedicated senior doctor, along with a compassionate and efficient staff, meticulously chosen to cater to the diverse healthcare needs of the beneficiaries.
The primary objective of this establishment is to provide comprehensive primary healthcare, ensuring that the revered retired railway personnel receive prompt medical attention, all within the comfort of their own neighborhood.
This thoughtful provision allows family members to access healthcare services in the absence of the employees, thus fostering a sense of reassurance and well-being for the entire railway community.
Furthermore, the Railway Health Unit is poised to host multi-specialty health camps, offering a unique opportunity for beneficiaries to consult specialized doctors without the need to traverse great distances.