ARVIND KEJRIWAL AND CM DEDICATES NEWLY RENOVATED CIVIL HOSPITAL LUDHIANA TO PEOPLE
REITERATE COMMITMENT TO IMPART QUALITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO PEOPLE
EQUIPPED WITH ULTRAMODERN FACILITIES HOSPITAL TO BENEFIT PEOPLE IN A BIG WAY
Ludhiana, March 18:In a step further aimed at providing quality health services to the people, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and National Convener of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday dedicated the renovated Civil Hospital to the people.
Due to strenuous efforts of the state government and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora, the Civil Hospital has undergone a remarkable transformation and path breaking initiatives have been successfully implemented to revamp Ludhiana Civil Hospital. The modernization not only revitalizes the hospital’s infrastructure but also reflects a steadfast commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services. These transformative efforts serve as a testament to the collective resolve to elevate public health standards and create a welcoming environment for all.
With an unwavering commitment to improving healthcare infrastructure and delivering quality patient care, a series of impactful initiatives have been meticulously planned and executed. These endeavors aim to modernize the hospital’s facilities, enhance patient comfort, and ensure a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for all. In order to facilitate people a modern and fully modular Orthopedic Operation Theatre has been established at cost of nearly Rs 1 Crore to enhance the hospital’s surgical capabilities.
This state-of-the-art facility is equipped with cutting-edge medical technology and advanced surgical instruments, enabling the healthcare professionals to perform complex orthopedic procedures with precision and efficiency. The modular design ensures a sterile and infection-controlled environment, thereby promoting superior patient safety and post-operative results. Similarly, all washrooms within the Outpatient Department (OPD), Emergency Unit, and Inpatient Wards have been renovated.
These are provided with upgraded fixtures, anti-slip flooring, and efficient drainage systems to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Understanding the importance of cleanliness and hygiene in patient care, 500 new high-quality bed sheets have been supplied to the hospital. To address the critical need for accessible drinking water, five advanced 80-litre water coolers have been installed at strategic locations throughout the hospital.
These water coolers provide chilled, purified water, catering to both patients and visitors while emphasizing hygiene and convenience. To significantly enhance the aesthetic appeal and maintain a hygienic environment, new tiles have been laid on side-walls up to a height of five feet throughout the hospital premises. All essential civil works within the hospital have undergone meticulous repair and maintenance to restore their structural integrity.
This includes refurbishing walls, repairing damaged surfaces, and addressing wear and tear accumulated over the years. To safeguard the hospital’s infrastructure from water seepage and potential damage, all terraces have been waterproofed using advanced materials and techniques. Likewise, a systematic program has been undertaken to repair, replace, and repaint all deteriorated doors and windows.
Two old lifts have been completely refurbished and brought back into service after a gap of 12 years and all non-functional fans and lights have been replaced with new, energy-efficient models. To guarantee proper illumination during nighttime in the premises, the hospital’s high mast lighting systems have been repaired and made fully operational, enhancing both safety and visibility. In order to facilitate smooth vehicular movement and pedestrian access, all dilapidated roads within the hospital premises have been dismantled and reconstructed.
In order to streamline parking arrangements, high-quality paver blocks have been installed throughout the designated parking areas. A spacious 5,000 square feet shed has been constructed to serve as a sheltered waiting area for patients and their attendants and provide comfort and protection from adverse weather conditions, significantly improving the patient experience. A comprehensive horticulture program has been implemented to enhance the hospital’s landscape with lush greenery and well-maintained garden areas.
The hospital’s main gate has been structurally reinforced and aesthetically upgraded to present a dignified and welcoming appearance. To prevent the intrusion of stray animals, a sturdy cattle trap has been installed at the main entrance to ensure a clean, secure, and disturbance-free environment within the hospital premises. A rigorous rodent control protocol has been implemented to eliminate pests and maintain a hygienic atmosphere. The hospital’s boundary wall has been completely reconstructed and reinforced to ensure security and durability.
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KEJRIWAL ANNOUNCES FINAL BLOW TO DRUG MENACE IN STATE, MASS MOVEMENT TO BE STARTED FROM APRIL 1
ANNOUNCES THAT THREE CRORE PUNJABIS WILL STAND AGAINST DRUGS
LAUNCHES AN ANTI-DRUG HELPLINE NUMBER 9779100200
DRUG CENSUS WILL BE CONDUCTED ACROSS THE STATE TO ASCERTAIN EXTENT OF DRUGS
ANTI-DRONE TECHNOLOGY TO BE INTRODUCED IN STATE FOR CHECKING OF DRUG SUPPLY FROM ACROSS THE BORDER
INFLUENTIAL POLITICAL LEADERS INVOLVED IN DRUG TRADE TO BE PUT BEHIND THE BARS
PUNJAB TO WITNESS UNPRECEDENTED PROGRESS AND PROSPERITY IN EVERY SPHERE
Ludhiana, March 18:Blowing the bigul for launching a decisive war against drugs in the state, the former Delhi Chief Minister and National Convener of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced a mass movement against the menace from April 1.
Addressing a mammoth gathering here in Indoor Stadium, the former Delhi Chief Minister said that on April 1 more than three crore Punjabis will stand against the scourge of drugs by decimating a handful of smugglers who are ruining the generations of state for minting money. Arvind Kejriwal said that the state government will launch a mass movement against drugs on April 1 adding he urged every resident to be a soldier in this war against drugs. He said that every party worker will go to villages to eliminate drugs from the state, adding that this will be a decisive war against drugs.
National Convener of AAP also launched an anti-drug helpline number 9779100200 and exhorted the people to give any information related to selling of drugs in their area on this number. He said that the identity of the caller will not be disclosed to anyone but exemplary action against drug smugglers will be taken. Likewise, Arvind Kejriwal said that drug census will be conducted across the state to ascertain the extent of drugs prevalent in the state.
The former Delhi Chief Minister said that as a part of this census teams will visit every household to check the extent of drugs present in the cities and villages. He said that the identity of drug victims will be kept secret but corrective measures will be taken subsequently. Arvind Kejriwal further said that in order to wean away youth from the menace of drugs, playgrounds and gyms will be opened in every village of the state adding that this will help in channelizing unbounded energy of youth in a positive direction and make them an active partner in socio-economic progress of the state.
The former Delhi Chief Minister said that 5000 new Home Guards are being recruited and they will be deployed in the border districts of the state. He said that the state government has done foolproof planning in the last three years and now implementation has been made. Arvind Kejriwal said that the Ministers of the previous regimes used to patronize drugs and ruined the generations of Punjab for their lust for power.
The National Convener of AAP said that these leaders had sheltered drugs, sand, transport, cable and other mafia just for the sake of their vested interests. He said that these leaders were routed out from power and were succeeded by the government whose leader had publically sworn that drugs will be wiped out in four months. However, Arvind Kejriwal said that nothing tangible happened as this epicurean monarch remained inaccessible to the people and just used his office for enjoying the power without bothering about masses.
The former Delhi Chief Minister said that now the crusade against drugs has been embarked with full might and this scourge will be wiped out from the state soon. He said that the drug lords are being put behind the bars, supply lines of drugs are being snapped and properties of smugglers are being destroyed/ confiscated. Arvind Kejriwal categorically said that the kingpin of drugs and once powerful ministers who were involved in this heinous crime will also not be spared and they will also be put behind the bars.
The National Convener of AAP said that anti-drone technology will be put in place by the state government to check the supply of drugs from across the border as 70% of drugs was being supplied from Pakistan. He said that baffled by strict action against drugs the anti-national forces are trying to destabilize progress and prosperity in the state adding that grenade attacks across the state are part of this conspiracy. Arvind Kejriwal said that this will not be tolerated and strict action will be taken against such forces inimical to the state.
The former Delhi Chief Minister warned these forces that this is not the government of Congress, Akali or BJP and the nefarious designs of these forces will be thwarted by the AAP government, who is serving the people of state. He said that a complete facelift of the state is taking place under the regime of the Bhagwant Singh Mann government. Arvind Kejriwal said that Congress, Akalis and BJP had left a dilapidated civil hospital for the Ludhiana residents but now it has been completely renovated.
The National Convener of AAP said that this hospital had more than 30,000 rodents but now the state government has embarked on a major revolution to uplift the healthcare sector. He said that in the coming 3-4 months land registry will be made corruption free, adding that a number of reforms are being planned in the state and all the public dealing services will be given at the doorsteps of the common man. Arvind Kejriwal said that those Punjabis who are not having Ayushman card will be issued Sehat cards for free healthcare facilities adding that this is just the beginning and works of public welfare will be accelerated in the coming days.
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WORKING ZEALOUSLY FOR FULFILLING THE DREAMS OF GREAT FREEDOM FIGHTERS AND MARTYRS: CM
SAYS THOSE LEADERS WHO BOAST OF HAVING 56 INCHES CHEST ARE EVEN AFRAID OF ARVIND KEJRIWAL
LEADERS WHO HAD DEFIED STATE AND HAD SHOWN GRAVE DISRESPECT TO SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB ARE NOW PAYING FOR THEIR SINS
ASSERTS THAT PRESSURE TACTICS BY CORRUPT OFFICERS TO HARASS THE COMMON MAN ARE INTOLERABLE
Ludhiana, March 18:Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday said that the state government is working tirelessly for realizing the dreams of the great freedom fighters and martyrs.
Addressing the gathering in the Indoor Stadium here today, the Chief Minister, accompanied by National Convener of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Arvind Kejriwal said that every action of the state government is aimed at the well being of the common man. He said that education, health, power and other sectors had acquired a centre stage in the political agenda of the parties due to the concerted efforts of AAP and its national convener Arvind Kejriwal. He said that prior to this none of the political parties had ever bothered about these core sectors that are most important for every common man adding that due to such works even those leaders who boast of having 56 inches chest are afraid of him.
The Chief Minister said that the people of state had given a huge verdict to AAP by electing 92 MLAs in the Punjab Assembly during 2022 Vidhan Sabha polls. He said that the leaders who had defied the state and had shown grave disrespect to Sri Guru Granth Sahib are now paying for their sins. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that those who claimed that they will rule for 25 years don’t have 25 leaders with them now as people had taught them a befitting lesson for their misdeeds.
The Chief Minister said that the state government is cleaning the mess created by the previous regimes. He said that the drug mafia was patronized by the earlier governments but his government has launched a crusade against drugs. Bhagwant Singh Mann said meticulous planning has been done to wipe out the menace of drugs from the state and now war against drugs has begun.
The Chief Minister said that apart from snapping the supply lines of drugs the state government has put the big fishes involved in this crime behind the bars. He said that apart from this due focus is being laid on the rehabilitation of the victims of drugs. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that now the property of the drug peddlers is being seized and destroyed adding that this noble cause cannot be accomplished without active public support.
Citing the example of Narangwal village where illegal property of drug smugglers was razed last week, the Chief Minister said that the properties of the drug smugglers are being confiscated/ razed. He said that the state government has adopted a zero tolerance policy against drugs and a decisive war has been launched to wipe out this menace. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the war against drugs is being transformed into a mass movement so that Punjab can be made completely drug free.
Similarly, the Chief Minister said that the state government has crackdown against the corrupt officers in Punjab. He said that those officers who were seeking license for corruption by going on mass leave in support of their dishonest officers have been shifted. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the pressure tactics by harassing the common man is unwarranted and undesirable adding that this will not be tolerated at any cost.
The Chief Minister reiterated that the traditional parties are envious of him because he hails from a common family and is working tirelessly to ensure welfare of people. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that these leaders had always believed that they have divine right to rule the state due to which they are not able to digest that a common man is running the state efficiently. He said that these leaders have befooled the people for a long time but now people are not getting swayed by their misleading propaganda.
The Chief Minister said that Punjabis are excelling in every field and are proving their mettle across the globe. He said that the captain of the Indian Women Cricket team hails from Punjab adding that majority of the Hockey players in Indian team are from the state. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the state government is providing every necessary infrastructure to the sports for grooming them well for the national and international events.
Earlier, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Arvind Kejriwal, Cabinet Minister Dr. Balbir Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora welcomed the dignitaries and felicitated the business tycoons present in the function.