The National Health Mission (NHM) has approved a model hospital for Nazira constituency in Sivasagar district.
The 30-beded model hospital will come up at Baulipukhuri area in Nazira in an effort to provide better medical care to the residents of the constituency, especially the tea garden workers.
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Debabrata Saikia, leader of opposition, who represents the Nazira constituency, expressed happiness over the development.
“I am glad that the NHM has finally approved the model hospital for Nazira constituency. I pursued with the NHM for long time for setting up the hospital here. This will fulfil a long-felt need of the residents of my constituency,” Saikia told Northeast Now.
Ramesh Munda, a resident of Baulipukhuri area, said the woes of people would end with the construction of the hospital.
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The hospital would be two storied with separate quarters for doctors and nurse quarters within the hospital complex, the source said.
It would be equipped with a family welfare clinic, labour room with baby corner, stabilization room, baby-feeding room, septic delivery room and an examination and treatment room.