Now CT Scan can be done for just Rs.10, machine inaugurated at Silchar Civil Hospital

October 21: When a great uproar for lack of poor health facilities at Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) is going on, a good step was taken on Monday to provide better and cheap diagnostics facility to the people. Silchar MLA Dilip Kumar Paul formally inaugurated CT Scan Machine at Satindra Mohan Dev Civil Hospital, SIlchar.

While inaugurating the CT Scan machine, MLA Paul announced that from now onwards people can avail this facility at Silchar Civil Hospital by paying only Rs.10. Especially, those who are poor will be extremely benefited by this. He said that this is an important step taken by the Assam Government.

Laya Madduri, Deputy Commissioner, Cachar, ADC Rajib Roy were also present during the occasion along with the doctors of the hospitals. Also present there was Ward Commissioner of Ward No.12, Bhagya Rani Paul.

After inaugurating the machine, the doctors asked MLA Paul to take a trial test. He kept their word and lied down on the chamber of the machine after which a scan was also performed. MLA Paul urged all present there to spread this information that CT Scan can be now done for just Rs.10, which will be of great benefit to many.