There is growing resentment among residents of Govandi and nearby areas over the delay in opening the newly constructed Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya Shatabdi Hospital. Although the construction of the hospital building has been completed, the facility remains non-operational, leaving locals frustrated and anxious for accessible healthcare.

BMC Plans to Operate Hospital Under PPP Model

According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the process of handing over the hospital to a private institution under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model is already underway. The civic body is in the process of transferring several of its hospitals and services to private entities under PPP or civic-collaborative models, with the Govandi facility among those identified for transition.

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