SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday laid the foundation stone for Meerz Health Care Hospital in Srinagar.
The upcoming facility will be a 180-bedded super speciality hospital, aimed at strengthening medical infrastructure and enhancing healthcare services for Srinagar city and adjoining districts.
The Lieutenant Governor congratulated and extended best wishes to the Meerz Group and all those associated with the hospital. He highlighted that private investment in healthcare infrastructure is a cornerstone of sustainable national progress and a vital lifeline for society.
“Healthcare is the bedrock for building a stable, vibrant and prosperous society. Industry leaders in the healthcare sector must focus on world-class infrastructure to create a resilient society,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
Farooq Mir, Managing Director, Meerz Group; Dr Darakhshan Andrabi, Chairperson, J&K Waqf Board; Anshul Garg, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir; Dr G.V. Sundeep Chakravarthy, SSP Srinagar; Akshay Labroo, Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, senior officials, medical professionals and prominent citizens from various walks of life attended the foundation-laying ceremony.