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Healthcare Services in Bhilai

Popularly called as the ‘Industrial Cubo’, Bhilai is an important industrial, commercial and educational hub. It is an important and one of the most rapidly developing cities of India. Bhilai has a constant influx of visitors consisting of people from various parts of India, in search of job opportunities as well as tourists, who come to explore the scenic splendor and various attractive locations of this beautiful city. With the increase in population, the demand for healthcare facilities is also increasing. There are a number of hospitals and medical shops in Bhilai, well equipped to deal with medical emergencies. The government takes adequate steps to ensure the basic healthcare services are available to the locals as well as the tourists.

Government Healthcare Services in Bhilai

Medical Services in BhilaiThe Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital and Research Centre, previously known as the Bhilai Steel Plant Hospital is a 800 bedded multi-speciality hospital in Bhilai governed by the Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP), SAIL. It serves almost the whole of Central India. It has specialised units including Intensive Coronary Care Unit, Critical Care Unit, Nuclear Medicine Laboratory, Haemodialysis Unit etc. It is well equipped with modern infrastructure and equipments and qualified team of doctors. It has been recognised as a 'Baby Friendly Hospital' by UNICEF. The Government of India has awarded its Blood Bank the status of Regional Training Centre. In fact it is the only blood bank, which gives training to blood bank officers and technicians in state of Chhattisgarh. In addition, various proposals have been made to improve the healthcare services in Bhilai by setting up new hospitals.

Private Hospitals in Bhilai

Bhilai can be called the epicentre of a medical revolution in Chhattisgarh, as the city had inadequate medical facilities a few years ago. The credit for Bhilai’s transformation can be attributed to the BSR Healthcare group, founded by Dr Manmohan Kumar Khanduja, nicknamed ‘Bhilai’s Medical Architect’ for establishing the state's first comprehensive cancer hospital BSR Cancer Hospital in Bhilai, multi-speciality tertiary care hospital-Apollo BSR Hospital, and for operating a chain of eight diagnostic centres nicknamed Bhilai Scan and Research Limited (BSRL). The Apollo BSR Hospital is equipped with hi-tech facilities and is known to provide world class treatment to its patients at affordable cost.

Hospitals in Bhilai

In addition, there are a number of private hospitals and diagnostic centres in Bhilai, offering quality healthcare to the distressed. There are also a couple of charitable hospitals like Aarogya Niketan Swasthya Kendra and Geedodi Devi Memorial Charitable Hospital, that provide treatment, free or at subsidised rates to the weaker sections of the society and the tribals.

Ayurveda in Bhilai

Health services in Bhilai

Ayurveda , the Science of Life uses the inherent principles of nature to help maintain health in a person by keeping the individual's body, mind and spirit in perfect equilibrium with nature. This form of medicine is gaining popularity among the people of Bhilai and many Ayurvedic Centres and Hospitals are being established here. Some of the services offered include treatment for skincare, hair care, weight loss, aches and pains, stress relief, etc. Baba Ramdev Patanjali Chikitsalaya, Patanjali Chikitsalaya, Sanjivani Wellness Centre are some of the famous Ayurvedic hospitals and Centres in Bhilai.

Homeopathy in Bhilai

Healthcare in Bhilai

Homeopathy, a Greek form of medicine is also gaining popularity in Bhilai, especially because of its claim of zero side-effects. Bhilai Medical Trust (BMT) is extending free Ayurvedic and Homeopathic treatment to the employees of Bhilai Steel Plant and its surrounding areas. For non-BSP patients, it charges a nominal fee of about Rs.10/- per visit. In addition a number of Homeopathic clinics like Sondhi Homeopathic Clinic, Abha Homoeo Clinic & Pharmacy, Dr Vhora Homeopathic Clinic in Bhilai cater to the requirements of the people.

Chemist Shops in Bhilai

Bhilai healthcare services

Bhilai provides many healthcare facilities to its people. In addition to a number of hospitals and clinics, there are a number of chemists and medical shops in Bhilai that cater to the needs of the locals as well as the visitors. There are several 24 hour chemist shops in Bhilai, that remain open even during night time and act as life saviors in case of medical emergencies. The chemist shops are efficient and have medications for conditions ranging from a mild cut to a major ailment. In addition, these shops also have a store of some of the essential goods of daily needs that can be availed during any time of the day. Some of the shops also provide home delivery services, where you can get medicines delivered at your doorstep.

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