
DC reviews medical facilities in Garhwa district
During the meeting, the DC was informed about various health facilities and the availability of doctors in various health centres of the district. The DC instructed the Garhwa Sadar Hospital and various CHCs and PHCs to run medical works smoothly. The DC also reviewed the status of health sub-centre buildings being constructed under the 15th Financial Commission. The medical officers informed the DC about the problems of a lack of doctors, health workers, security guards, X-ray technicians, and defunct ambulances. The DC instructed civil surgeon Dr Ashok Kumar to solve the problem. He also instructed the civil surgeon to take action against clinics operating without a licence. The DC also instructed him to conduct regular inspections of ultrasound centres, Atal clinics, urban health centres, and hospitals. tnn

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