India, Oct. 13 -- The 100-bed sub-district hospital at Lohegaon is ready to provide healthcare services, strengthening public healthcare access in Pune as Maharashtra prepares to inaugurate around 125 health institutions during the second phase of its 'Aarogya Samvad Yatra' from November 1 to December 5.

The hospital is equipped with X-ray, sonography and CT scan facilities, delivery and surgical services, and a 10-bed emergency intensive care unit (ICU). It is expected to benefit residents of Lohegaon, Dhanori, Wagholi, Wadgaon Shinde and Viman Nagar by reducing the need to travel to larger hospitals for treatment.

The state public health department plans to inaugurate around 125 facilities across Pune, Nagpur, Amravati, Chhatrapati Sa...