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Modi launches Rs 4700 crore Chandigarh healthcare projects
News on AIR··17 Jul
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Rs 4700 crore Chandigarh projects on July 17 including an Advanced Mother Child Centre at Rs 505 crore, a Neurosciences Centre at Rs 440 crore and a PM-ABHIM critical care block with 259 beds at PGIMER. He also inaugurated the Zirakpur-Kurali highway, an airport aerocity highway, PEC student hostels and a Punjab University auditorium.
Prism
What It Means For You
- PGIMER gains 259 critical care beds and two specialised centres.
- Chandigarh transport links include Zirakpur-Kurali and airport aerocity highways.
- PEC hostels and a Punjab University auditorium were also inaugurated.
What's Happening
- PM Modi launched Rs 4700 crore Chandigarh projects on July 17.
- Advanced Mother Child Centre costs Rs 505 crore and Neurosciences Rs 440 crore.
- PM-ABHIM critical care block adds 259 beds at PGIMER.
Chandigarh Projects Context
- The healthcare package is part of a broader regional infrastructure push.
- Mother-child and neuroscience centres expand tertiary care capacity.
- Highway and campus projects were inaugurated alongside hospital facilities.
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