Tripura CM makes surprise visit to Hospital and Smart City Headquarters

ANI April 24, 2025 214 views

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha made an unannounced visit to Gandhigram Primary Health Centre, identifying issues and ordering immediate fixes. He then inspected Agartala Smart City projects, discussing ways to enhance efficiency and infrastructure. The surprise checks highlight a hands-on governance approach focused on public welfare. A high-level meeting is set to review findings and implement necessary actions.

"Clear directives were issued on the spot to resolve all existing issues at the hospital." – Official Statement
Agartala, April 24: In a proactive initiative aimed at strengthening public healthcare and urban infrastructure, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha conducted an unannounced inspection of the Gandhigram Primary Health Centre on Thursday, accompanied by a senior government official, according to an official statement.

Key Points

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CM identifies shortcomings in Gandhigram Health Centre

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Reviews Agartala Smart City projects

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Orders swift improvements in public services

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High-level meeting scheduled for follow-up actions

During the visit, the official promptly identified several shortcomings in the facility and immediately reported them to the Health Secretary over the phone. Clear directives were issued on the spot to resolve all existing issues at the hospital, ensuring swift improvements in patient care and services.

Following the health centre inspection, the official headed straight to the Agartala Smart City office, where visits were made to the Water Department and TUDA. A detailed review of ongoing projects to develop the Agartala Smart City and department operations was carried out, with discussions held on necessary interventions for better efficiency.

The official also recommended several project ideas aimed at enhancing the development of Agartala, suggesting key areas where strategic projects could bring significant improvements to the city's infrastructure and livability.

A high-level meeting has been scheduled for tomorrow to deliberate on the findings of today's visits and to initiate concrete, actionable steps.

The Chief Minister's surprise inspections have drawn praise for reflecting a more responsive, development-focused approach to governance and public service delivery.

Reader Comments

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Priya M.
This is such a refreshing approach! Surprise visits are the best way to see the real situation. Hope other states take inspiration from Tripura's CM 👏
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Rahul K.
While I appreciate the initiative, I hope these inspections lead to actual improvements and not just temporary fixes. The real test will be seeing if conditions improve in 3-6 months.
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Sunita P.
My aunt was treated at Gandhigram PHC last month. The staff is dedicated but the facilities definitely need upgrading. Glad to see this getting attention!
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Arjun T.
Smart City projects need more transparency. Would love to see regular updates on what changes are being implemented after these inspections.
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Neha R.
More leaders should do this instead of planned visits where everything gets cleaned up beforehand. This shows real commitment to governance! 💯
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Deepak S.
The healthcare system needs this kind of attention across India. Hope the improvements are substantial and sustainable, not just cosmetic changes.

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