Archive · 27 Dec 2025
Advanced Medical Equipment Inaugurated at Chandigarh Cancer Hospital
A big hospital in Punjab called Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre got new, very advanced machines to help doctors see inside the body and do special treatments.
These machines were given by a company called Power Grid Corporation of India as part of their goodwill activities.
The hospital is one of the largest in northern India and can take care of 450 patients at a time.
The new machines will help doctors take better pictures and do treatments that are less painful and more precise for people who have cancer.
Advanced CT Scan and Bi-Plane DSA machines were inaugurated at Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre in New Chandigarh, Punjab.
The equipment was provided by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) under their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative.
The hospital has a total capacity of 450 beds and is one of the largest tertiary public cancer care centres in northern India.
The new machines will provide precise imaging and minimally invasive vascular procedures for cancer patients.
The inauguration ceremony was chaired by HBCH&RC Director Dr Ashish Gulia and attended by independent directors of POWERGRID.
- Who
- Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) and Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (HBCH&RC) Director Dr Ashish Gulia
- What
- Inauguration of advanced CT Scan and Bi-Plane DSA machines
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, New Chandigarh, Punjab
- Why
- To provide precise imaging and minimally invasive vascular procedures for cancer patients in the region
- Hospital
- Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (HBCH&RC)
- Location
- New Chandigarh, Punjab
- Equipment Inaugurated
- Advanced CT Scan and Bi-Plane DSA machines
- Inauguration Date
- Friday
- Inaugurated By
- Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)
- Hospital Capacity
- 450 beds
- Hospital Significance
- One of the largest tertiary public cancer care centres in northern India
- Initiative
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)