In order to improve the infrastructure of various Military Hospitals across the country, works for renovation, addition or construction are carried out under Annual Major Works Programme (AMWP), regularly.

Regular repair, renovation and upgradation of facilities and infrastructure of  hospitals to improve the healthcare services and functional efficiency of hospitals is undertaken through the projection of Low Budgeted Works, Special Repairs, Revenue Works and emergent requirements as per Para 35 of Defence Works Procedure, 2007.  Funds are allocated by the Command and formation Headquarters for renovation and modernization in each Financial Year.

This information was tabled in a written reply by Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Shripad Naik to a question asked by Dr Ramapati Ram Tripathi in Lok Sabha today.

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