MARDAN: Chief Minister Ameer Haider Hoti Saturday said the provincial government was committed to providing better healthcare facilities to the masses.
Addressing a function at the Bacha Khan Medical College (BKMC) where awards were distributed among the staff members and position-holder students, he said all vacancies of doctors and paramedics were being filled to lessen burden on the existing staffers.
The chief minister said the foundation stone for the Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Children Hospital to be constructed in Mardan would soon be laid. He said a children hospital would also be built in Peshawar.
Principal and Project Director of the Bacha Khan Medical College Dr Ziaul Islam also addressed the function.
Member of National Assembly Khanzada Khan, MPA Ahmed Khan Bahadur, Awami National Party provincial General Secretary Tajuddin Khan, Commissioner of Mardan Muhammad Adil Khan and Deputy Inspector General Abdullah were also present on this occasion.
Haider Hoti said campuses of Abdul Wali Khan University (AWKU) would soon be established in Buner, Nowshera, Dir and Chitral districts. He said the AWKU campuses were functioning in Charsadda and Swabi.
The chief minister said Rs1.5 billion had been approved to construct a new building for the BKMC and its foundation stone would be laid shortly. He said some 1,000 kanals of land had also been acquired for the extension of Bacha Khan Education Complex.
He also announced the installation of CT Scan machine at the Mardan Medical Complex . He said the third phase of construction of MMC and DHQwould start during the next fiscal year.
http://www.thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrin...7&dt=5/15/2011
Addressing a function at the Bacha Khan Medical College (BKMC) where awards were distributed among the staff members and position-holder students, he said all vacancies of doctors and paramedics were being filled to lessen burden on the existing staffers.
The chief minister said the foundation stone for the Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Children Hospital to be constructed in Mardan would soon be laid. He said a children hospital would also be built in Peshawar.
Principal and Project Director of the Bacha Khan Medical College Dr Ziaul Islam also addressed the function.
Member of National Assembly Khanzada Khan, MPA Ahmed Khan Bahadur, Awami National Party provincial General Secretary Tajuddin Khan, Commissioner of Mardan Muhammad Adil Khan and Deputy Inspector General Abdullah were also present on this occasion.
Haider Hoti said campuses of Abdul Wali Khan University (AWKU) would soon be established in Buner, Nowshera, Dir and Chitral districts. He said the AWKU campuses were functioning in Charsadda and Swabi.
The chief minister said Rs1.5 billion had been approved to construct a new building for the BKMC and its foundation stone would be laid shortly. He said some 1,000 kanals of land had also been acquired for the extension of Bacha Khan Education Complex.
He also announced the installation of CT Scan machine at the Mardan Medical Complex . He said the third phase of construction of MMC and DHQwould start during the next fiscal year.
http://www.thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrin...7&dt=5/15/2011

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