Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar will lay the foundation stone of Mother & Child Hospital Project in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on Monday (today). According to information, the 600-bed hospital will be set up with an estimated cost of Rs7 billion. Four billion will be spent on the construction whereas the rest of three billion will be utilised for the procurement of medical equipment and machinery.

Modern healthcare facilities will be made available for the mother and child in this hospital. The building will have 10-storey facility with 13 operation theatres and the emergency ward would be established on the ground floor.