‘Shamshabad to get new ESI hospital as CM approves land allocation’

Minister for Labour & Employment Dr. G Vivek Venakatswamy announced that Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has favourably acknowledged the proposal for land allocation intended for the establishment of a new ESI hospital in Shamshabad, a development that will significantly benefit numerous workers.

The Minister said the State government is committed to strengthening medical services for workers and is functioning with sincerity in this regard.

During his keynote address at the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Foundation Day event held at the Sanathanagar ESI Hospital on Tuesday, the Minister remarked on the progress observed in the districts. Specifically, he noted that the ESI hospital in Chennur, which commenced operations with 50 beds, is now functioning at its full capacity.

Additionally, he revealed that, upon becoming aware of the proposed closure of 18 ESIC dispensaries, the issue was addressed within the Cabinet, leading to a resolution to move forward with their construction.

In highlighting a major achievement, the Minister referred to the implementation of organ transplantation surgeries at the ESI Hospital as a noteworthy milestone and expressed gratitude to all organ donors.

Dr. Venkatswamy assured that the government would extend comprehensive support aimed at further developing and strengthening ESI services for the benefit of workers throughout the State. Principal Secretary Dana Kishore and Regional Director of ESIC Rajeev Lal were among the senior officials present on the occasion.