The Regional Spinal Injuries Centre (RSIC) in Mohali, with an investment of Rs 3 crore, will be operational in April, according to Punjab Social Security and Women & Child Development Minister Gurkanwal Kaur.
 
Initially the centre will have a 10-bed capacity, with an addition of 30 beds in the second phase of it expansion which will take place in the financial year 2006-07. In Chandigarh Kaur, said that the centre will provide medical facilities to patients of beneficiary states of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pardesh, Haryana and U.T. Chandigarh.
 
She further added that Rs 230.42 lakh has been approved by the meeting of governing body of RSIC for medical equipments and machinery.
 
 

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First Published: Jan 13 2006 | 12:00 AM IST

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