500 Beds Are Added to ESIC Medical College & Hospital of Faridabad

Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav announced addition of 500 beds to the 650-bed hospital attached with the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Medical College & Hospital, Faridabad. Shri Yadav unveiled a statue of Swami Vivekananda and inaugurated new services at the Bone Marrow Transplant Centre, state of the art Skill Lab; and a Gymnasium for students at ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Faridabad, today.

Speaking at the event, Shri Yadav said that use of latest technologies viz. construction monitoring dashboard, hospital monitoring dash board, etc. in ESIC will help in improving its service delivery mechanism. He said that following the directions of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, entire governance mechanism including that of ESIC is ensuring transparency in its administration and service delivery. He further emphasized upon selflessness and obedience as the guiding principles for fulfillment of life’s missions.

Minister of State for Power and Heavy Industries, Shri Krishan Pal in his address appreciated the works being done by ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Faridabad. He stressed upon the value of good governance and rapid growth the country is making under the able leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.

State of the art Skill Lab

To provide technical and behavioural education to the students pursuing medical studies a state-of-the-art Skill Lab has been set up at a cost of Rs 5 crore. The skill labs and specialized practical skills training facilities are a firmly established part of medical education that offer the possibility of training in clinical procedures in a safe environment.  Through the new lab, training will be given to practically teach vital skills including injection, pumping of the heart, activities of different parts of the body and methods of treatment.

Advance services at Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) Facility

Advance services at the Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) Centre including increase in the number of beds to four with high-tech BMT centre with Laminar Air Flow with HEPA filters has been started at ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Faridabad. The cost of each transplant which is around 18 lakhs in major Government hospitals, is provided free of cost to ESIC beneficiaries.

The event was graced by MLA, Badkhal, Smt. Seema Trikha; DG, ESIC, Dr. Rajendra Kumar; Dean ESIC Medical College, Faridabad, Dr. Asim Das, and Shri Gopal Sharma.