Primary Health Facility Centre inaugurated at Sepsu

GANGTOK, 21 Jan [IPR]: As a follow-up to the commitments made during the Chief Minister’s 42-day village-to-village tour, the Health Department today inaugurated a Primary Health Facility Centre at Sepsu, Tsomgo, East Sikkim today.
Minister for Healthcare, Human Service & FW, DN Takarpa, inaugurated the Centre which was accorded on-the-spot sanction by the Chief Minister during his stopover here during his village-to-village tour. The Centre is expected to also cater to the healthcare facilities for tourists visiting Tsomgo.
The infrastructure includes a programme vehicle, ambulance and required healthcare facilities which has been established at a cost of about Rs 50 lakh along with that provision of a hall for accommodation of about 50 people which can be used by stranded tourists and locals in case of blockage of road during heavy monsoons or snowfall.
The inauguration \was also attended by senior officers of Health Department.