(a)the details of medical and other facilities provided to ESI hospital at Rajahmundry;
(b)whether it is true that the Ministry has decided to reconstruct the building since it is in dilapidated condition and assigned the work to CPWD with an estimated cost of Rs. 100 crores; and
(c)if so, the details thereof and the time by which the new building with new facilities will become operational?
MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
(SHRI RAMESWAR TELI)
(a): At present, 50-bedded Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) hospital, Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh is functioning with facilities including General Medicine, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Anesthesia, Dental, Physiotherapy, AYUSH (Ayurvedic & Homeo), Basic Laboratory, E.C.G & X-Ray Services.
(b) & (c): ESI Corporation has assigned the work of reconstruction of the 100-bedded hospital to Central Public Works Department (CPWD) at an estimated cost of Rs.97.97 crore with target date of completion as March, 2023.
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