Bhubaneswar: As per the direction of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, 5T and Nabin Odisha Chairman Kartik Pandian visited Cuttack on Sunday and reviewed the ongoing development works at the SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH). The SCBMCH is being transformed into an AIIMS-plus institution with state-of-the-art facilities.
Pandian took stock of the progress of various works at the SCBMCH-AIIMS plus project site and held discussions with concerned officers and instructed them to complete the construction works within the timeline.
The project is being implemented for Rs 4,500 crore, which includes the residential blocks and a 2058-bedded hospital.
He visited the various components at the work site and interacted with the engineers and the executing agencies. He asked them to ensure quality control. He told the executing agencies to increase the deployed manpower to expedite the progress of the work.