NOIDA, July 29 -- Uttar Pradesh government has served a notice to the management of Super Speciality Paediatric Hospital and Post Graduate Teaching Institute (SSPHPGTI), also known as Child PGI, in Noida's Sector 30, for failing to take adequate steps to repair the dilapidated infrastructure on the campus.

UP principal secretary (health) Partha Sarthi Sen Sharma issued a notice to director, Child PGI, highlighting that the hospital's crumbling building was posing a risk to patients and staff, yet no corrective action was taken to address the situation, despite repeated instructions.

To be sure, the construction of Child PGI started in 2008 and the building was inaugurated in 2015. Since 2021, the building is in dire need of repairs. At ...