Rajasthan

• 01 Apr 2022

Medifest-2022

Why in News?

On March 31, 2022, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot released the logo of Medifest-2022 in Jaipur.

Key Points

• The two-day Medifest-2022 will be inaugurated by the Chief Minister on April 5. Apart from this, on April 5, Bhoomipujan and foundation stone of 24-storey new IPD tower and Institute of Cardiology to be built in SMS Hospital will also be laid.
• Along with this, an exhibition related to the Medical and Health Department and Medical Education Department will also be inaugurated on 5th April at SMS Medical College Ground.
• During Medifest-2022, experts will give information about various diseases and modern technology used in their treatment in 18 interactive sessions.
• With the construction of IPD Tower and Cardiology Institute, the capacity of 1200 beds in SMS Hospital will be increased. Along with this, 20 operation theaters, 4 cath labs and 100 OPD registration counters will also increase.