Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan inspected the newly constructed hospital building at Kurbathang on October 22.

CEC, Feroz Ahmad Khan and DC, Santosh Sukhadeve directed the health department to shift the district hospital to the newly built 300 bedded hospital at Kurbathang. The inauguration will be held on October 31.

Feroz Ahmad Khan visited various departments at the new building and inspected its feasibility.  The concerned officials apprised him that the right wing of the building is ready for its functioning which can accommodate 100 beds.

The CEC and Deputy Commissioner instructed the concerned officers for necessary leftover modification at the earliest. CEC also directed R&B Department to completion of the elevator and quarters for doctors and staff members before the inauguration date.

Khan also directed the AEE of the concerned department to submit the DPR of the right and left wing of the new hospital to Director Health Services, UT Ladakh.

The CEC, DC, and Director, Health Services appreciated the concerned officers of the Heath, R&B, Mechanical, and Electrical Departments for the timely completion of the new hospital.