BJP town unit has demanded to bring the district headquarter hospital at Bargarh in to order. Thousands of patients from rural area visits and depend on the district hospital. But the district head quarter hospital is not up-to-date to cater the health service as per the demand. The district headquarter hospital at Bargarh is provided with equipment and staff. But due to mismanagement, maximum equipment is lying defunct. This situation is forcing the hundreds of patient to visit private hospitals regularly. The town BJP unit led by Akrura Mallik met the Chief District Medical Officer, Prakash Pradhan and demanded to utilize the provided infrastructure to facilitate good medical service.
The construction of proposed ICU is finished yet it is not functioning. The patient visiting for surgery are forced to lie at the veranda. The BJP unit questioned why the ICU is not functioning though technicians and equipment are available?
The unit further questioned why the Digital X-Ray machine is not in use? Likewise the available ultrasound machine is also not in usage.
The BJP unit draw the attention of the Chief District Medical Officer that, some doctors are regularly staying absent at the Out Patient Department in the checking hour. The hospital authority is not taking any step to fill up the vacant posts of doctors. There is problem of water supply in the hospital premises.
The BJP unit further demanded to establish a CT scan machine unit inside the premise and increase the number of bed to 200. All the 3rd and 4th grade employee positions of the hospital should be filled by the district candidate.
The Chief District Medical Officer Prakash Pradhan promised the BJP unit to take positive action regarding the demands in future.
The BJP unit was accompanied by District General Secreatry, Ravinarayan Dash, Himashu Sekhar Meher, Nabakishor Panigrahi, Subrat Hota, Ajanta Shubhadarshini, Jaykishan Vesra, Deepali Patra, Lalit Kathar, Nalini Singh, Puja Mahapatr, Kishor Dash, and others.
