Four new multispecialty hospitals for city.

The number of government hospitals in Hyderabad has remained more or less the same despite a multifold increase in its population. To meet the growing needs of healthcare in the city, four new multi-speciality hospitals are proposed to be developed in Hyderabad in addition to Osmania General Hospital, Gandhi and King Kothi Hospitals with the assistance of Rabobank of Netherlands on annuity basis.

Rabobank has aided the construction of modern hospitals in Sri Lanka. The budget statement makes outlay for construction of one lakh two-bedroom houses in GHMC areas. The entire cost will be met by funding from HUDCO and other financial institutions. Important new buildings proposed to be taken up 2016-17 include new Secretariat complex, new building for Legislative Assembly, a new international convention centre, CM’s camp office, residential buildings for officers, additional buildings at Raj Bhavan and Telangana Kala Bharati. The amount proposed towards annuity payments by Hyderabad Metro is Rs. 200 crore.


THE HINDU