Overview
- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta commissioned the facilities on February 9 at GB Pant Hospital in New Delhi.
- The 256-slice spectral CT scanner, billed as the first in a government hospital in North India, offers high‑resolution imaging with lower radiation for faster diagnosis of cardiac, oncological and neurological conditions, according to officials.
- A monoplane Neuro Cath Lab costing about ₹9 crore will support endovascular procedures for stroke, aneurysms and other neurovascular cases and is projected to treat more than 1,200 patients a year.
- The Neuro ICU has been renovated into a 16‑bed unit with an Operation Theatre complex and advanced monitoring systems at an estimated cost of around ₹2 crore.
- Officials put the combined outlay for the three projects at ₹31 crore, including roughly ₹20 crore for the CT scanner, and said the upgrades aim to benefit patients from Delhi and neighboring states.