Archive · 2 Oct 2026
Dr Kailas Pawar Takes Additional Charge in Thane Healthcare
Dr. Kailas Pawar is a senior health official in Thane.
He has received an extra job leading health services for the Mumbai Circle.
This area includes Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad.
A new Super Speciality Hospital is being built in Thane.
It is expected to open in the coming months.
The hospital will offer advanced treatment closer to local residents.
Health officials also want to improve smaller hospitals in rural areas.
Dr. Pawar said he wants government healthcare to become stronger and more accessible.
Dr. Kailas Pawar, Thane’s District Surgeon, has been given additional charge as Deputy Director of Health Services, Mumbai Circle, Thane.
His responsibilities cover public health services across Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad.
A Super Speciality Hospital is being built on the grounds of the former Civil Hospital and is expected to open in the coming months.
Authorities are also focusing on upgrading sub-district, rural, and cottage hospitals across the region.
Dr. Pawar said his priority is to provide quality and timely healthcare while strengthening government health services.
- Who
- Dr. Kailas Pawar, District Surgeon of Thane, has been assigned additional charge as Deputy Director of Health Services, Mumbai Circle, Thane.
- What
- He has taken additional responsibility for overseeing regional public health services.
- When
- The articles do not specify the date of the appointment; the new hospital is expected to open in the coming months.
- Where
- The responsibility covers Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad, with healthcare projects centered partly in Thane.
- Why
- The appointment and related projects aim to modernize health services, improve access, and provide specialized treatment closer to residents.
- Appointee
- Dr. Kailas Pawar
- Existing position
- District Surgeon of Thane
- Additional position
- Deputy Director of Health Services, Mumbai Circle, Thane
- Coverage area
- Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad
- Major project
- A Super Speciality Hospital on the grounds of the former Civil Hospital
- Expected opening
- The coming months
- Rural healthcare focus
- Upgrading sub-district, rural, and cottage hospitals