A high-level inspection visit in Bahawalnagar has put ongoing healthcare and education infrastructure projects under the spotlight, as Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Irfan Ali Kathia expressed serious focus on quality, pace, and public service delivery during his visit to key development sites.
The commissioner visited the Mother and Child Hospital and the under-construction medical college, where he personally reviewed multiple wards, construction blocks, and available medical and civic facilities. The visit highlighted both progress and areas requiring immediate improvement to meet public expectations.
During his detailed inspection of the medical college project, the commissioner assessed construction quality, structural progress, and facility planning. He directed concerned officials to ensure that the project is completed within the stipulated timeframe while maintaining high construction standards, emphasizing that delays or compromises in quality would not be tolerated.
At the Mother and Child Hospital, he examined patient care services, cleanliness standards, ward conditions, and overall healthcare delivery. He stressed that providing quality medical treatment to patients must remain the top priority, with special attention to improving operational efficiency and service standards.
Deputy Commissioner Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhon briefed the commissioner on ongoing development schemes and the hospital’s performance. Officials from health, building departments, and other relevant institutions were also present during the inspection, reflecting coordinated oversight of the projects.
The commissioner expressed overall satisfaction with the progress but urged stronger inter-departmental coordination to ensure timely completion and effective utilization of resources. He reiterated that these projects are crucial for improving both healthcare and medical education facilities for the local population.
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