Chandigarh, April 25 -- The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) would officially open two 300-bed state-of-the-art facilities - Advanced Neuroscience Centre and Mother and Child Care Centre - on April 30, director Dr Vivel Lal said on Friday. The OPD services in the neuroscience centre began on April 20.

Addressing a press conference in Kairon block, Dr Lal informed that the inauguration would be performed by Union minister of health and family welfare JP Nadda during PGIMER's 39th convocation event, where 550 students would be awarded degrees. Nadda will also lay the foundation stone for a critical care service and extension block of the Advanced Eye Centre, he said.

The inauguration of the two centres wil...