Question : MISMANAGEMENT AT KSCH



(a) whether the cases of mismanagement at the Kalawati Saran Children`s Hospital (KSCH) has come to the notice of the Union Government;

(b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor;

(c) whether the Government has taken any steps to provide basic facilities including diagnostic machines, water and other infrastructure facilities in the hospital; and

(d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI GHULAM NABI AZAD)

(a) & (b): No such case of mismanagement at any level has been reported/noticed at Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital(HSCH).

(c) & (d): All the machines of latest technology have neen installed in Laboratory as well as other Departments of the Hospital for providing diagnostic services to the patients. So far as water facility is concerned, water coolers have been installed for providing drinking water facility to the patients and attendants.

Upgradation of infrastructure and redevelopment of the hospital and other related facilities in the hospital are on continuous process and is done as per requirement and available resources.