Sikkim government provides financial aid to patients at District Hospital Gyalshing

The financial aid program underscores the government’s unwavering commitment to improving healthcare services and ensuring that no patient is deprived of treatment due to financial constraints.

LOCAL

2/10/20251 min read

To support healthcare accessibility, the Government of Sikkim has extended financial assistance to 15 patients admitted at District Hospital Gyalshing. This initiative, led by Honourable Chief Minister Shri Prem Singh Tamang-Golay and spearheaded by Shri Prabhakar Golay, Chief Patron of Sikkim Jan Kalyan Prakosta, aims to provide relief to those facing medical hardships.

The financial aid program underscores the government’s unwavering commitment to improving healthcare services and ensuring that no patient is deprived of treatment due to financial constraints. The Sikkim Jan Kalyan Prakosta, a welfare organization dedicated to public service, has been instrumental in facilitating this assistance, reinforcing the state’s efforts toward social welfare and inclusive development.

With the rising costs of medical care, such proactive measures highlight the administration’s dedication to fostering a robust healthcare system that prioritizes the well-being of its citizens. This initiative not only alleviates financial burdens on families but also strengthens public trust in the government’s welfare programs.

Residents and beneficiaries have welcomed the move, expressing their gratitude for the timely support. “This aid has come as a great relief for us during a difficult time,” said one of the beneficiaries. Healthcare officials at the hospital also acknowledged the government’s initiative, stating that such interventions play a crucial role in ensuring uninterrupted medical treatment for those in need.