Overview

• Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said MRI and CT services will be installed across all 36 Delhi government hospitals by March 2026 under a public‑private partnership.
• MRI scans under the PPP plan are slated to cost ₹2,500 per test, far below typical private‑centre prices reported between ₹8,000 and ₹15,000.
• Lok Nayak Hospital’s MRI/CT services, halted since September 23 after a digital imaging system failure, are planned to restart by January, officials said.
• Chief Minister Rekha Gupta led a review with hospital heads, directing time‑bound reports and involving PWD officials to fast‑track repairs and upgrades.
• Officials reported around 90% availability of essential medicines, denied ventilator shortages, and authorised local drug purchases until CPA supply delays ease.