Summary:
Delhi government’s additional standing counsel Sanjoy Ghose conceded to the lack of infrastructure and the acute shortage of manpower. AdvertisingReferring to the government report, Manchanda informed the court that there is an acute shortage of manpower in Delhi government hospitals and glaring dearth of medical facilities. The Delhi High Court Monday proposed to constitute a committee of experts to inspect hospitals in the national capital for available infrastructure, manpower requirement and other aspects concerned with their functioning. AdvertisingA bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice A J Bhambhani also directed advocate Prashant Manchanda, who highlighted the crumbling infrastructure and lack of medical facilities in hospitals, and the counsel for the Delhi government to suggest names for the expert panel. He requested the court to appoint a committee under the supervision of the Principal Secretary, but the bench didn’t agree to the demand..