JAMMU: Governor, N.N Vohra on Sunday visited the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) at Kakriyal and inspected the to-date status of the eight accommodation complexes which are under construction in the area adjoining the Hospital complex.
In this context, accompanied by Dr. Mandeep K. Bhandari, Chief Executive Officer, Shri Mata Vaishni Devi Shrine Board, the Governor visited Ashvin Bhawan, Dhanvantri Bhawan, Aayush Bhawan, Sushruta Bhawan, Nivedita Bhawan, Charak Bhawan, Sanjeevani Bhawan and Aashray Bhawan.
Buildings costing about Rs. 45 crore, shall provide hostels and residential accommodation for doctors, para-medical and ancillary staff and nurses. There is also a Sarai for the attendants of patients and a Guest House.
The Governor also reviewed the implementation status of ongoing work to ensure water supply, backup power supply, construction of Sewage Treatment Plants and completion of roads.
During the course of the power point presentation made by the Chief Executive Officer the Governor was also apprised about the recommendations of the Security Review Committee constituted for ensuring the security of SMVDIME.
For making this complex eco-friendly, the Governor urged the CEO to plant ornamental plants along the entire length of the campus roads and install rain water harvesting and solar energy systems in the complex.
