Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on weekday approved construction of a contemporary multi-specialty Command Hospital in Lucknow, state for the soldiers.

The Command Hospital are a inexperienced field multi-storeyed Hospital for provision of technical accommodation for 780 in-patient beds beside one hundred crisis growth beds to cater for an imperative natural event, the Ministry of Defence same during a statement.

The existing Command Hospital Lucknow may be among the busiest Hospitals of the defense force that is a tertiary care referral hospital for twenty two Military Hospitals, 2 Air Force Hospitals and 109 Ex-Servicemen contributing Health theme (ECHS) polyclinics. It caters for quite three.5 large integer dependent patronage contact six states of Central Bharat yet as Asian nation.

The Hospital receives nearly a pair of 2000 OPD patients and 40-50 emergencies on regular basis. The bed occupancy of the Hospital invariably exceeds eightieth. Besides being a tertiary care center for all super specialties of medicines and surgery, the Hospital encompasses a giant Malignant Disease Treatment Centre (MDTC) for medicine patients. The Hospital conjointly trains interns, Post Graduate trainees, MNS cadets and also the Nursing Assistants, it said.

Considering the patient load within the existing Hospital, the Raksha Mantri sanctioned a special project for AN calculable value of ₹496.94 crore. The Command Hospital, Lucknow has been planned in compliance with the most recent Building Codes and Hospital Rules applicable within the country.

It has been planned zone wise for progressive patient care services that reduces and controls the patient movements, reduces Hospital Acquired Infection (HAI), planned Biomedical Waste (BMW) segregation and disposal, disaster evacuation set up on emergencies with all the disabled friendly services, safe use of radiation for each diagnosing and medicine are a number of the numerous trendy specifications that are incorporated within the Hospital," the ministry aforementioned.

Integrated services just like the Hospital data system together with Building Management system for quick access on information and energy conservation have conjointly been incorporated within the project.

The construction of the fashionable Multi-Specialty Hospital in Central Republic of India can boost the morale of the militia and supply the specified succour to the personnel. Shri Rajnath Singh has congratulated all the Defence Services and urged them to continue their contribution towards Nation Building.