India, Sept. 16 -- A 128-slice CT scan machine, and advanced digital X-ray systems were installed at the Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Greater Noida on Monday, boosting the health infrastructure of Gautam Budh Nagar district.

The new facilities, inaugurated by Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister and health minister Brajesh Pathak, are expected to reduce waiting times for patients and expand the institute's diagnostic capabilities, officials said.

"Patients in Greater Noida should not have to depend on Delhi for advanced investigations. With these machines and upcoming facilities, GIMS is becoming self-sufficient in critical diagnostics," said the deputy CM while asking officials to ensure smooth functioning of the new...