120 bedded block is being constructed in Valley the Largest Orthopaedic hospital at Barzulla, Srinagar.

Valley’s largest orthopedic hospital at Barzulla, Srinagar is all set to get a big infrastructural push with the construction of state of art additional 120 bedded hospital block being constructed under the component of Strengthening of the Critical Infrastructure of the World Bank funded JTFRP (Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project).

Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Chief Executive Officer inspected the progress of work on the sub-project .Basharat Jeelani Kawoosa, Director Technical, JTFRP informed the CEO that the building has G+4 structure with modern earthquake resilient technology, the upgradation involves the modular operation theatres ,laminar flow system, TSSU (Theatre Sterile Supply Unit), ICU, Pre& Post Operative care wards , CSSD (Central Sterile Supply Department), specialized laundry, pneumatic tube system and waste collection system .

The main features of the hospital building would include IGBC (India Green Building Council) rating system,biomedical waste management .

The bio-medical system designed will cater to the biomedical generation of 140 kgs/day which will be disposed off along the scientific lines since it also has the provision for the construction of STP/ETP (Sewerage Treatment Plant & Effluent Treatment Plant) as part of the sub-project. The sub-project has been allotted to NPCC (National Projects Construction Corporation) at a cost Rs. 88.94 crore.