Archive · 10 Dec 2025
Vile Parle's Old Ayurvedic Dispensary Transforms Into Urban Health Centre
A small Ayurvedic dispensary in Vile Parle, Mumbai, has been turned into a big five-storey health center.
It now offers many services like yoga, acupressure, Ayurveda, and allopathy.
Soon, it will also have a dialysis unit to help people with kidney problems.
Doctors will give free consultations once a week.
The project cost ₹5.5 crore and was made possible by the efforts of a former local leader.
This new center will help many people, especially those who need affordable healthcare.
A five-storey Urban Health Centre has replaced a single-storey Ayurvedic dispensary in Vile Parle, Mumbai.
The centre offers yoga, acupressure, Ayurveda, allopathy, and will soon include a dialysis unit.
The project cost ₹5.5 crore and was inaugurated by BJP Mumbai President Amit Satam and MLA Parag Alavani.
Expert doctors have volunteered to provide free weekly consultations for needy patients.
The dialysis unit can serve around 180 patients weekly and will be offered at a nominal rate.
- Who
- BJP Mumbai President Amit Satam, MLA Parag Alavani, former corporator Abhijit Samant, local doctors, and residents of Vile Parle
- What
- Transformation of an old Ayurvedic dispensary into a five-storey Urban Health Centre
- When
- Early this week
- Where
- Vile Parle, Mumbai
- Why
- To provide comprehensive, affordable, and convenient healthcare to the local community
- Location
- Vile Parle, Mumbai
- Inauguration
- Early this week
- Cost
- ₹5.5 crore
- Facilities
- Yoga, Acupressure, Ayurveda, Allopathy, Dialysis
- Dialysis Capacity
- 180 patients weekly
- Free Consultations
- Weekly by expert doctors
- Beneficiaries
- Residents, women, senior citizens, children, economically weaker patients