Firozabad, April 19 (HS): On

Sunday, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak conducted an extensive inspection

of the 200-bed autonomous state medical college and the 100-bed affiliated

hospital in Firozabad district. He stated that patients should not complain about

outside prescriptions, stating that public service is our priority,

and that any negligence or carelessness will not be tolerated.

Deputy Chief Minister Brijesh Pathak first visited the general ward of the

medical college in the district on Sunday and inquired about the well-being of

the patients admitted there. He asked a patient named Bal Kishan whether he was

getting medicines from the hospital or had to buy them from outside, to which

Bal Kishan replied that he could get them from the hospital itself. He also

spoke to a patient named Shilpi in the general ward and inquired about their

health and treatment.

The Deputy Chief Minister inspected the functioning, cleanliness, and

availability of equipment in the NICU and other important departments. Expressing

satisfaction with the cleanliness and availability of equipment, he directed

further improvements in the future. Following the inspection, the Deputy Chief

Minister directed the Principal, CMS, and CMO of the Medical College to ensure

that all permissible facilities are provided to every patient entering the

hospital. Patients should not complain of being prescribed outside medication.

Public service is our priority, and any negligence or carelessness will

not be tolerated, the Deputy Chief Minister clarified that the government

is implementing a zero-tolerance policy regarding health services, and strict

action will be taken against officials found lacking in patient care.

During the inspection, Sadar MLA Manish Asija, District President Uday Pratap

Singh, Metropolitan President Satish Diwakar along with District Magistrate

Ramesh Ranjan, Chief Development Officer Shatruhan Vaishya etc. were present.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi