Students and teachers along with the Principal attended the ‘Bhakti Samagam’ at Shri Gurdwara Sahib Sector, 27-D, Chandigarh, organised by the Managing Committee of Ramgarhia Bhawan Gurdwara Sahib. Sant Bhai Ishar Singh from Hyderabad inspired and connected the students and teachers with
50-bed COVID-19 care centre to set up at Ludhiana s Sant Ishar Singh Memorial Hospital ANI | Updated: May 12, 2021 08:36 IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India] May 12 (ANI): To augment the health infrastructure especially in the rural hinterland which has been witnessing a spurt in COVID-19 infections, the district administration on Tuesday stated that a 50-bedded Covid Care Centre will start its operations at Sant Ishar Singh Memorial Hospital, Ludhiana from May 14 onwards.
This centre is being set up to combat the devastating second wave of pandemic effectively.
Inspecting the building and other requisite health facilities in the hospital, Deputy CommissionerVarinder Kumar Sharma accompanied by ADC (D) Sandeep Kumar, SDM Payal Mankanwal Chahal, Civil Surgeon Dr Kiran Ahluwalia Gill, Senior Congress leader Gurdev Singh Lapran said that this hospital building is an ideal place for starting COVID-19 care centre and will have 50 oxygen beds level-I and
Ludhiana: After receiving complaints of poor sanitation in colonies maintained by Ludhiana Improvement Trust (LIT), the authorities plan to replace manual sweeping with the mechanized in these areas.
Mechanical sweeping will start from Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, as a number of its residents complained against poor sanitation. It will then cover colonies like Rishi Nagar, Rajguru Nagar and Sant Ishar Singh Nagar.
The LIT will float tenders for hiring an agency to do the job.
LIT officials said due to scarcity of manpower, sweeping remains a major concern. “We have received many complaints from residents of colonies about poor sanitation. We will hire a firm for mechanical sweeping in these colonies at a rate of Rs 625 per km,” they added.