SCB Hospital Fire: Naveen Patnaik Demands Health Minister’s Resignation

Odisha Assembly deadlock: LoP Patnaik reiterates demand for Health Minister’s resignation over SCB fire deaths

Odisha Assembly deadlock: LoP Patnaik reiterates demand for Health Minister’s resignation over SCB fire deaths Bhubaneswar: Amid the ongoing deadlock in the Odisha Assembly, Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President, Naveen Patnaik, on Tuesday reiterated his party’s demand for the immediate resignation of State Health Minister, Dr Mukesh Mahaling over the […] The post Odisha Assembly deadlock: LoP Patnaik reiterates demand f…

Naveen Patnaik Slams Centre For No Union Minister Visit To SCB After Fire Tragedy, Calls It ‘Shocking’

Bhubaneswar: Even as pandemonium continued in the Odisha Assembly over the tragic fire mishap at SCB Medical College and Hospital (MCH) in Cuttack, Leader of Opposition (LoP) and BJD president on Tuesday reiterated his party’s demand for immediate resignation of state Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling. “I find it shocking that after nine days of the terrible deaths of the patients at the SCB even one Union Minister has not visited the hospital in …

SCB Hospital Fire: Naveen Patnaik Demands Health Minister’s Resignation

Bhubaneswar: BJD president and Leader of Opposition, Naveen Patnaik, on Tuesday demanded the immediate resignation of Odisha Health Minister Mukesh

Odisha Assembly proceedings disrupted as opposition demands Health minister's resignation

Bhubaneswar, Mar 23 (PTI) Proceedings in the Odisha Assembly were disrupted for the fifth consecutive day on Monday as the opposition BJD and Congress demanded the resignation of Health minister Mukesh Mahaling over the death of 12 patients in the fire at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack on March 16.As soon as the House assembled for the Question Hour at 10.30 am, BJD and Congress MLAs trooped into the well of the House holding placar…

Odisha: Health Minister orders regular fire safety audits in govt hospitals

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling on Sunday emphasised strict compliance with fire safety measures in hospitals across the state, directing health department officials to carry out periodic monitoring.  During a high-level review meeting of the state health department held at Lok Seva Bhawan here, Mahaling stressed strict enforcement of fire safety norms in government hospitals and ordered regular inspections. The meeting revie…

Mukesh Mahaling reviews safety, orders checks after SCB incident - OrissaPOST

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling Sunday asked the officers concerned to ensure that all government-run hospitals have functional fire extinguishing equipment. The minister’s direction followed a fire incident that took place at the trauma care ICU of the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack early March 16, leaving 12 patients dead. Mahaling held a meeting with senior officers of health, fire service a…