PM lays foundation for critical care block of RIMS, Imphal

Imphal: PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation for a 150-bed critical care block of RIMS, Imphal, through video-conference from Rajkot in Gujarat on Sunday. The initiative is part of the PM-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission, said a statement issued by Manipur CM’s secretariat.A formal programme was also held at RIMS here with CM N Biren Singh, Union MoS for external affairs Rajkumar Ranjan, Outer Manipur MP Lorho S Pfoze and others in attendance.Speaking on the occasion, Biren said the block is very important for providing better healthcare services to the people. He also recalled the hardships faced by the state during the Covid-19 pandemic due to lack of oxygen, the statement added.Under the guidance of the PM, oxygen plants had, however, been set up across all district headquarters, ICU beds in Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) in Imphal East had been ramped up and various other medical infrastructure works were taken up in the health sector, the CM said.
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