CM Omar Abdullah tours Rajouri’s Nowshera:Nowshera Welcomes Omar Abdullah as Major Road & Hospital Projects Inaugurated
inaugurates key road, upgraded 100-bedded hospital; reviews Sungal Tunnel works
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NOWSHERA, APRIL 20: (JKNN) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated the upgraded road from NH-144A Bridge to Nowshera town and the 100-bedded Sub-District Hospital during his extensive tour of the area. The visit of the Chief Minister, along with his Cabinet colleagues, marked a major push towards strengthening connectivity and healthcare infrastructure in the region.
The Chief Minister received a rousing welcome on his arrival, with people lining both sides of the road and showering flower petals, jostling to see the chief minister, reflecting overwhelming public enthusiasm and support.
The upgraded road project, executed by the PWD (R&B) Department at a cost of ₹7.99 crore, is expected to significantly improve connectivity, streamline traffic movement, and reduce travel time for commuters.
Later, the Chief Minister inaugurated the upgraded 100-bedded Sub-District Hospital, developed at an estimated cost of ₹18.18 crore. The facility is equipped with modern healthcare infrastructure aimed at enhancing patient care and expanding access to quality medical services for the people of Nowshera and adjoining areas.
He was accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary, Minister for Health and Medical Education Sakeena Itoo, and Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani.
During his visit, the Chief Minister took a detailed tour of the hospital and inspected key sections, including X-ray, ECG and ultrasound rooms, examination rooms, and the blood storage unit. He interacted with doctors, staff, and patients, enquiring about the availability and quality of healthcare services.
Addressing a massive public gathering, the Chief Minister
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