India, March 16 -- The Rekha Gupta Government plans to merge three major public hospitals in the Capital and develop them into a single autonomous medical institution on the lines of the country's premier hospital system.

Under the proposal, Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi State Cancer Institute and Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital will be integrated to form a unified "super medical hub" aimed at strengthening healthcare services and improving the use of medical infrastructure.

The initiative was discussed in a high-level review meeting chaired by the Chief Minister at the Delhi Secretariat. The meeting was attended by Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh and senior officials from different departments.

Officials said the integrat...