Archive · 22 Nov 2025
Dr Suman Singh's Extension as Chandigarh DHS Director
Dr Suman Singh, who has been leading Chandigarh's health services since 2021, will continue her role for another year.
She has improved many hospitals and plans to do more, like making hospitals more digital and comfortable for patients.
Dr Suman Singh gets one-year extension as Director, Health Services, Chandigarh
She aims to continue upgrading hospitals for better patient care and services
Notable achievements include inaugurating a 32-bed Advanced Paediatrics Centre and renovating antenatal and postnatal wards
Ongoing projects include emergency area renovation and digitisation of GMSH-16
Dispensaries have been upgraded to be paperless, with plans to open more labs
- Who
- Dr Suman Singh
- What
- Got a one-year extension as Director, Health Services, Chandigarh
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Chandigarh
- Why
- To continue improving patient care and services
- Previous Term
- Started in October 2021 during the Covid-19 third wave
- Hospitals Under Her
- Government Multispeciality Hospital, Sector 16, Civil Hospitals, and dispensaries of Chandigarh
- Notable Achievement
- Inaugurated a 32-bed Advanced Paediatrics Centre in 2024
- Ongoing Projects
- Renovation of emergency area, digitisation of GMSH-16, opening more labs
- Future Plans
- Recruit more doctors and manpower, reduce gap with private hospitals