Thakurgaon: Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday urged authorities to ensure health services for the public even if it requires working with limited resources. He made the remarks in the morning while talking to reporters after inspecting the 250-bed General Hospital in Thakurgaon.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Fakhrul, who is also the BNP secretary general, announced that the establishment of a medical college in Thakurgaon has been confirmed. He emphasized that the hospital’s supervisor would be equipped with the necessary resources to maintain cleanliness and deliver proper health services. Additionally, a lift will be arranged by the district administration to facilitate the movement of patients and their relatives.
Fakhrul also addressed the overall health services in Thakurgaon Sadar Hospital and the district, revealing plans to expand the 250-bed general hospital to 500 beds to better serve the local population. Thakurgaon Deputy Commissioner Ishrat Farzana, Superintendent of Police Belal Hossain, and health officials were present during the announcement.