Chhattisgarh to build six 100-bed multi-specialty hospitals on PPP model

The hospitals would be run on BOT basis initially, and after a stipulated period, would be taken over by the department of health

The Chhattisgarh government has decided to build six multi-specialty hospitals on public-private partnership (PPP) basis in the state.

The proposed hospitals will have 100 beds each and would be in addition to the government hospitals or the primary health centres existing in the areas where they are being set up.

“The land for the six hospitals have been identified; two would come up in Raipur and one each in Bhilai Nagar, Kurud (Dhamtari), Bhatapara and Manendragarh,” the state’s health services director Ranu Sahu said. The patients would get the best medical care from experts in the hospitals, she added.

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