Necessary Assistance Will Be Provided To Tripura To Improve Medical Services: AIIMS Director
- By Thetripurapost Desk, Agartala
- Jun 10, 2025
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"Tripura has the necessary health infrastructure. The state government has sought the cooperation of AIIMS on how to further improve it and provide health services to the patients. AIIMS will provide necessary advice and support to the state government for further improvement of medical services and infrastructure of AGMC and GBP Hospitals"
This nwas announced by the Director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, Professor (Dr.) M Srinivas, who was visiting the state, in a press conference organized in the council room of AGMC and GBP Hospital on Monday.
It is worth mentioning that a delegation of doctors led by Director Professor (Dr.) M Srinivas visited the state on June 7.
During their visit to the state, they held a meeting with Chief Minister Professor (Dr.) Manik Saha. In this meeting, emphasis was laid on improving services and health education at AGMC and GBP Hospital.
In the press conference, AIIMS Director Prof (Dr) M Srinivas said, "we are visiting the state at the request of Chief Minister Prof (Dr) Manik Saha. The Chief Minister presented the government's vision for the development of health services in Tripura to us. Basically, there were detailed discussions with the Chief Minister of the state on the issues of infrastructure development of AGMC and GBP Hospitals, health education, management of health services, development of super specialty services, etc. During the state visit, we visited all departments of AGMC and GBP Hospitals, TMC and IGM Hospitals. During the visit, we exchanged views with doctors, health workers and patients. A detailed report will be prepared in this regard and submitted to Delhi. Later, an action plan will be decided in this regard. He said that training arrangements will also be made through AIIMS in the coming days to make Tripura's doctors, nurses and lab technicians more efficient in providing health services."
In the press conference, AIIMS delegation member Dr. Ramesh Agarwal said that AIIMS visited the state to provide necessary assistance in the development of health services in Tripura. Discussions were held with the Secretary of the Health Department and other officials on the state's health infrastructure and other positive aspects. The infant mortality rate in Tripura is much lower than the national average, which is a significant aspect in the state's medical system. Since the Chief Minister of Tripura is a doctor, an action plan will be decided later on in this regard. He said that training arrangements will also be made through AIIMS in the coming days to make Tripura's doctors, nurses and lab technicians more efficient in providing health services.
In the press conference, AIIMS delegation member Dr. Ramesh Agarwal said that AIIMS visited the state to provide necessary assistance for the development of health services in Tripura. Discussions were held with the Secretary of the Health Department and other officials on the state's health infrastructure and other positive aspects. The infant mortality rate in Tripura is much lower than the national average, which is a significant aspect in the state's medical system. Since the Chief Minister of Tripura is a doctor, it is a positive aspect in the development of health services in the state. He assured that AIIMS will extend necessary assistance in the development of health services in Tripura in the coming days."