Kargil, Sept. 18 -- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd. Jaffer Akhoon, inspected the ongoing developmental works at District Hospital Kargil today.

During the inspection, the site engineer informed the CEC that the MRI Room, with an estimated cost of Rs.51 lakh, is nearly 80 percent complete. During the recent visit of CEC Kargil to Leh he was informed by Principal Secretary Health that the MRI Machine is expected to reach Kargil around October 15, accordingly two staff members will undergo operational training.

To address the shortage of trained staff in times of emergency, the CEC directed the Medical Superintendent, District Hospital Kargil to arrange rotational training programs for hospital staff....