Hyderabad, May 12 -- Telangana Health Minister C Damodar Raja Narasimha on Monday, May 11, asked officials to develop Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS), Sanathnagar, as a cardiac care centre.

Narasimha said that the hospital should also offer organ transplantation. In a review meeting, he assessed the progress of the cath lab and organ transplant theatres, which would provide advanced cardiac procedures and organ transplant surgeries at the hospital.

Officials informed the minister that cath lab installation works had been completed and were ready for trial runs. The minister stressed that non-medical support systems, including sanitation and security, should also function efficiently.

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