NONGPOH: The local legislator of Nongpoh constituency, Mayralborn Syiem on Monday donated an ambulance to Civil Hospital, Nongpoh in order to fulfill the aspirations of the people as the hospital has been running without an ambulance for quite some time.
The ambulance was handed over to the officials of the hospital in a function held at its premises in the presence of the District Medical & Health Officer, Ri Bhoi, M Mawrie, Medical Superintendent of Civil Hospital Nongpoh, G Mihsil, Nongpoh MDC, Balajied Rani and doctors of the hospital.
It may be noted that patients admitted in this particular hospital faced severe difficulties due to non-availability of ambulance and the authority had apprised this issue to the government whose delay has prompted the local legislator to do it.
Speaking at the function, Mayralborn Syiem said that the ambulance was donated following several complaints and difficulties reported to him by the people and that as a responsible legislator, it is his duty to provide the required facilities for their betterment.
He has also expressed immense joy over his aid to the people, and assured them that he will continue to find ways and means to provide better health care facilities to other CHCs, PHCs in the constituency and the district as a whole.