Upcoming Health City

FAITH Healthcare to Develop Rs 1,000-Cr Health City in Bardhaman

Once completed, the health city would require around 8,000 professionals including doctors, health specialists, nurses paramedics and others

FAITH Healthcare Private Limited, one of India's first private Human Development consulting companies, has announced the launch of an Rs 1,000-crore health city project at Bardhaman, West Bengal.

FAITH Healthcare, which has been actively involved in delivering human development projects working in partnership many global developmental organisations, has entered into a Public Private Partnership with the Bardhaman Development Authority in association with Bengal CES Infratech Private Limited to develop the world class health city at Bardhaman.

The project once completed is expected to generate approximately eight million man-days of work during the execution phase over the next five years and provide direct employment to around 1,400 people for operation and maintenance of the health city. Once completed the health city would require around 8,000 professionals including doctors, health specialists, nurses paramedics and other support staff.

The health city will comprise a state-of-the-art 500 bed specialty hospital, center of excellence for various super specialties, pharmacy, telehealth institute, rehabilitation center, medical college, mother and child health center hostels for staff and students, convenience stores, recreational facilities and other civic amenities.

Said Prof SS Chakraborty, Chairman, FAITH Healthcare Private Limited, "We will march ahead with faith and commitment to human development through our initiatives. Bardhaman Health City is planned in a manner that it will not only attract locals and people from the neighboring areas within the country, but would also develop as the most attractive and sought-after 'health tourism' destination once fully operational."

EH News Bureau