Aiming to improve the medical infrastructure in the city, Union Minister of Science and Technology Harsh Vardhan today announced setting up of an eight-storey super speciality hospital here.
The hospital will cater to patients with general and particular ailments and will also have specialists doctors, Vardhan, who was here to participate in a conference at GSVM Medical College, told reporters.
Vardhan, who is also an alumni of the college, also announced setting up of three new hostels for the students of the college. He said steps will also be taken to address the lack of modern instruments and machines and the repairs needed in the Lala Lajpat Rai hospital.
During his visit Vardhan undertook an inspection of the proposed sites for the new hostels and the sites for super speciality hospital on G T Road Rawatpur.