Archive · 15 Nov 2025
Mohali Healthcare Boosted with New Pediatric Block and Polio Drive
On Children's Day, a new hospital wing just for kids opened in Mohali.
This new part of the hospital has 50 beds.
The health minister was there to open it.
He also gave polio drops to some children to start a campaign to keep kids healthy.
He told parents that giving kids shots on time and taking care of them early is very important to keep them from getting sick.
He wants all children in Punjab to have a good and healthy beginning in life.
A new 50-bedded Paediatric Block was inaugurated at AIMS-Mohali on Children's Day.
Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh officially opened the new block.
A state-wide polio vaccination drive was launched by Dr Balbir Singh in Mohali.
Dr Singh administered polio drops to children and highlighted the importance of preventive healthcare.
The minister urged families to prioritize routine immunisation and timely vaccinations for a healthy start.
- Who
- Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh
- What
- Inaugurated a new 50-bedded Paediatric Block at AIMS-Mohali and launched a state-wide polio drive, emphasizing preventive healthcare and routine immunisation.
- When
- Children's Day
- Where
- Mohali, Punjab
- Why
- To improve healthcare access for children and promote preventive health measures.
- New Facility
- 50-bedded Paediatric Block at AIMS-Mohali
- Event
- Children's Day Healthcare Initiative
- Key Figure
- Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh
- Initiatives Launched
- New Paediatric Block, Polio Drive