India, Aug. 22 -- Greater Noida Paediatric health services at the Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Greater Noida have been registering a sharp surge over the last three years, with thousands more children receiving outpatient care, surgeries, and immunizations, officials said on Thursday.

According to the institute's statistics, the number of children attending the paediatric outpatient department (OPD) rose from 15,851 in 2022 to 20,314 in 2024, accounting for 52,762 OPD consultations over three years. In the first seven months of 2025, the OPD has already seen 14,654 children, reflecting the rising demand for specialised child healthcare in the region.

"The steady rise in paediatric consultations and treatments shows t...