Archive · 28 Dec 2025
Mumbai Inaugurates First Government-Run Sports Rehabilitation Centre
Mumbai has opened its first government-run sports rehabilitation centre at KEM Hospital.
This centre, called the BKT Sports Injury and Rehabilitation Centre, is a big help for athletes and regular people who get hurt while playing sports.
It offers advanced treatments and exercises to help people recover from injuries.
The centre has special machines that can check muscles and see if someone might get hurt in the future.
It's not just for professional athletes but also for anyone who loves sports or fitness.
The best part is that it's affordable and uses the latest technology to help people get better quickly.
The centre is expected to start working in the next 10 days.
Mumbai's first government-run sports rehabilitation centre, BKT Sports Injury and Rehabilitation Centre, inaugurated at KEM Hospital.
The centre is western India's first government-run sports rehabilitation facility and the third in the country.
It offers affordable, world-class treatment for sports injuries, including surgery, rehabilitation, and injury prevention services.
The centre is open to professional athletes, common citizens, and fitness enthusiasts, with treatment available under government schemes.
Equipped with advanced technology like a digital wall for muscle movement analysis and injury prevention.
- Who
- BMC, BKT Foundation, Arvind and Vijaylakshmi Poddar
- What
- Inauguration of Mumbai's first government-run sports rehabilitation centre
- When
- December 27
- Where
- KEM Hospital, Mumbai
- Why
- To provide affordable, world-class treatment for sports injuries and rehabilitation to athletes and citizens
- Location
- KEM Hospital, Mumbai
- Inauguration Date
- December 27
- Operational Status
- Expected to be functional in 10 days
- Services Offered
- Sports injury surgery, rehabilitation, sports medicine, physiotherapy, sports psychology, nutrition, and injury prevention
- Target Audience
- Professional athletes, common citizens, and fitness enthusiasts
- Technology Used
- Digital wall for muscle movement analysis and injury prevention
- Collaborators
- BKT Foundation, Arvind and Vijaylakshmi Poddar