15-07-2025
Officials urged to promote ayurveda
Kanpur: District magistrate Jitendra Pratap Singh on Tuesday made a surprise visit at the fifty bed Ayurvedic hospital of Nigoha and expressed his satisfaction over the prevailing treatment system there.
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Only 2 out of 36 staff were found absent, and the DM ordered to stop the disbursement of their one day's salary. He inspected the entire hospital including pathology and OPD, and directed the staff to maintain cleanliness of the hospital.
Singh inquired from a patient named Shatrughan who expressed his satisfaction over treatment and said that he was receiving quality treatment. Dr. Rachna Tripathi, working in the hospital, informed the district magistrate that many incurable diseases were treated in this hospital through Ayurvedic, natural and Panchakarma methods.
She informed that till so far incurable diseases of about 200 patients had been successfully
While praising the hospital's system, medical practices and cleanliness system, the DM directed that public participation should be increased to make the general public aware of the Ayush medical system. Besides this, he also instructed the officials concerned to spread awareness in every village.
The district magistrate thereafter inspected another 50 bed Ayush Hospital located in Dilip Nagar area where many patients who did not get any benefit from allopathic treatment got relief.
Singh said that if such hospitals were run properly and the public was made aware of them then it could emerge as a strong option as an alternative medical system. He asked the officials to become more active in this direction.
