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Minister for H&FW, P. Longon and others during the inauguration of Operation Theatre Complex at Hezukhu Memorial District Hospital, Zunheboto on April 29.[/caption]
Dimapur, April 29 (EMN): Minister for Health & Family Welfare, P. Longon inaugurated the operation theatre complex at Hezukhu Memorial District Hospital, Zunheboto on April 28.
Speaking at the inaugural program, the minister said in his three years tenure as Minister in- charge of Health &Family Welfare he has visited all the 11 district hospitals to see the real scenario of the functioning of the hospital. He said Zunheboto District Hospital was among the worst hospitals in the entire state interms of infrastructures and manpower. Longon mentioned that Zunheboto District Hospital will be included in the next Forward Linkage Scheme funded by NRHM for construction of new building.
Parliamentary Secretary for Jail, ST and NKVIB, Hukavi Zhimomi appreciated the minister for his concern and said Sumis have sincere hope in him to construct a new district hospital building while lamenting that the present dilapidated building was constructed way back in 1960s which cannot be considered for renovation anymore.
President, Sumi Hoho, Hekishe submitted a representation to the Minister. The program was chaired by Medical Superintendent, Dr. Kheshito Zhimo while vote of thanks was proposed by CMO, Dr. Hokishe.
