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PCMC ranks second in state health services, PMC third

The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has secured the second position and Pune Municipal Corporation third for healthcare and medical services, as per a survey conducted by the Director of Health Services, Maharashtra. The public health department evaluated the overall performance of all 27 municipal corporations for its medical services and programmes and in the state Sangli Municipal Corporation stood first. Last year, Sangli Municipal Corporation stood first, Kolhapur Municipal Corporation second and PMC secured third place, while PCMC ranked fifth. Dr Laxman Gophane, health officer of PCMC, said, “To ensure that the city’s residents have access to high-quality medical facilities and that poor patients receive free treatment, the municipal corporation has opened several hospitals.

Hindustan Times

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