Overview

• The C-DAC–collaborated mobile app will offer indoor mapping, QR-code patient IDs and crowd-management features to streamline visits.
• PGIMER has completed digitization of its Hospital Information System, moving tasks like indenting and Ayushman Bharat procurement entirely online for greater transparency.
• Construction of the Rs987 crore Sarangpur satellite centre—with a 100-seat medical college, OPDs for 16,000 patients and a 200-bed emergency block—is underway with a three-year timeline.
• Approval has been secured to recruit 300 ex-servicemen for campus security to manage rising patient loads in emergency and trauma care.
• The Advanced Neurosciences Centre’s outpatient department is set to open within three months, with equipment procurement currently under review.