Summary:
All major hospitals, including Osmania, Gandhi and MNJ Cancer Hospital have been provided with funding for upgrading the infrastructure for laser technology, new buildings and scanning equipment. The Minister inaugurated a PET CT Scan lab at MNJ Cancer Hospital. He also laid the foundation stone for the orthopaedic block at Osmania General Hospital, which also received funding of `1.96 crore. Laser technology is also introduced at Gandhi Hospital, for the first time in any government-run hospital. The Minister also inaugurated a new block dedicated for panchakarma treatment in the Ayurvedic Hospital..