10 COMMUNITY health centers to be dedicated to public by September

Chandigarh, July 14, 2013: The Punjab PWD is all set to dedicate 10 World Class community health centres to the state by September 2013. The construction work of all these community health centres is almost complete and final touches are being given to these centres.

Disclosing this here today, Sharanjit Singh Dhillon, PWD Minister said that community health centres were constructed according to the latest guidelines of World Health Organisation keeping in view the changing requirements of health services centres.   He said that 97% construction work of these health centres has been completed and by September 2013 these centres would be dedicated to the people of Punjab. He said that these state-of-the-art buildings were on advanced stage of completion with a total cost of Rs. 50.38 crores at Chowk Mehta in Amritsar District, Dhaliwal in Gurdaspur District, Bharatgarh in Roop Nagar district, Benewal and Harta Badla in Hoshiarpur district, Koom Kalan in Ludhiana District, Doodhan Sadhan in Patiala District, Lalru in Ajitgarh (Mohali),  Khera in Fatehgarh Sahib District and Bareta in Mansa district.