Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Monday approved the construction of a 1010-bedded multi-speciality hospital, a new OPD Block, at the new campus of Lucknow's Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, a statement said.
Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna said that the approval of Rs 855 crore 4 lakh 34 thousand has been granted for this ambitious project.
Under this initiative, a state-of-the-art Multi-Speciality Emergency Centre Hospital with 1010 beds and equipped with advanced facilities will be constructed. Along with this, keeping in view the increasing number of patients and the need for improved treatment facilities, a new OPD Block will also be built, the statement said.
A new Teaching Block with a capacity of 200 seats and equipped with advanced technology and resources will also be developed, providing medical students with a modern teaching environment, it said.
With the development of this new medical infrastructure, critically ill patients will be able to receive prompt and specialised treatment. At the same time, patients coming from various districts of the state will also benefit from improved healthcare facilities in the state capital, the statement said.
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