STATE TIMES NEWS
Jammu: A meeting of the committee constituted by Principal Government Medical College (GMC) for early operationalisation of the upcoming State Cancer Institute was held on Saturday under the Chairpersonship of Principal GMC, Jammu, Dr Shashi Sudan Sharma.
Dr. Subhash Bhardwaj, Chairman of the Lab. Services Committee, briefed the members about the status of the establishment of Lab. Services at SCI.
It was decided that the available space shall be utilised in a way so as to optimise its utilisation and services to the patients.
It was also decided that there shall be no duplication between SCI and SSH.
All the Lab. Services Deptts. shall have backing of the main Deptts. Similarly HoD Radiology pointed out the requirement of space for radiological machinery/ equipments.
It was decided to have common radiological backup for both SCI and SSH and also pursue the matter of procurements with the JKMSCL.
HoD Radiotherapy informed that the all the orders for the machinery/equipments are in final stages.
The Engineers were directed to make available the required supply of water and electricity at the earliest and also develop the Landscape around the SCI.
They were also directed to get the work executed in double shifts so as to enable the Deptt. to start giving services to the patients at the earliest.
It was also decided to complete the Surgical OTs as per the DPR and to constitute a team of Senior Surgeons to oversee the establishment of the OTs.
