Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday flagged off modern medical equipment for Haridwar’s Mela Hospital and Bhupatwala Hospital. The initiative aims to strengthen healthcare infrastructure ahead of Kumbh Mela 2027.
The Agriculture and Industrial Development Council has provided these medical and healthcare equipment under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. The initiative will help hospitals improve medical facilities and provide better healthcare services to pilgrims visiting Haridwar.
Kumbh Mela 2027: Government Strengthens Healthcare Preparations
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said Haridwar could welcome millions of devotees from India and abroad during Kumbh Mela 2027. Therefore, the state government has made pilgrims’ safety, health and convenience its top priorities.
The government continues to strengthen healthcare infrastructure across the Kumbh Mela region. These preparations will help hospitals provide timely medical assistance and quality treatment to devotees.
Haridwar Hospitals to Improve Emergency Medical Services
The Chief Minister highlighted the need to expand medical infrastructure and improve emergency healthcare services throughout the Kumbh Mela area.
The new equipment will help Mela Hospital and Bhupatwala Hospital handle medical emergencies more efficiently. Healthcare teams will also use these facilities to provide prompt first aid and address the medical needs of pilgrims.
These improvements form an important part of the government’s wider preparations for Kumbh Mela 2027.
CM Dhami Appreciates CSR Support
Dhami appreciated the Agriculture and Industrial Development Council for supporting this public welfare initiative.
He said social organisations, institutions and other stakeholders play an important role in organising large religious and cultural events. Their participation helps the government develop better facilities for devotees.
The Chief Minister also encouraged collective efforts to improve healthcare and other essential services during the upcoming religious gathering.
Uttarakhand Government Focuses on Safe Kumbh Mela 2027
Dhami reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to organising a safe, well-managed and convenient Kumbh Mela 2027.
He stressed that the government would not compromise on the health and safety of pilgrims. He also expressed confidence that government departments and participating organisations would work together to ensure successful arrangements in Haridwar.
The state government aims to provide devotees with better medical facilities, efficient emergency services and a safe pilgrimage experience.
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