Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 : Borivali in North Mumbai will soon boast of the biggest hospital in Mumbai in terms of bed capacity, thanks to the intervention of Union Minister Piyush Goyal who is the BJP's and Mahayuti candidate for North Mumbai for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
After going through the presentation, speaking on the occasion of the curtain raiser for Damani Multi Speciality Hospital in Borivali, Piyush Goyal suggested to the Hospital management to consider enhancing the bed capacity to 1,000 from the present plan of 400 in view of the expanding health needs of the population of North Mumbai.
He said that North Mumbai deserves the best state of health infrastructure and he would do his utmost to ensure that no one's healthcare is compromised on the ground of easy access to a world-class health facility in the area.
Amidst a standing ovation, Damani Hospital management accepted the suggestion of Piyush Goyal and promised to enhance the bed capacity.
Piyush Goyal praised the Damania family for their unstinted philanthropy in the field of health care. The event was also attended by Speaker Lok Sabha Om Birla.
The hospital also accepted the advice of Piyush Goyal to add wings on Oncology and neo-natal Care. Urology- Lithotripsy, Nephrology, state-of-the-art radiation facility and PET- Scan centre.
Speaking on the occasion, Piyush Goyal also asked Damani Hospital management to help in skilling and training nurses and Paramedics in Mumbai which would help not only create job opportunities for youth but also improve the standards of medical care in hospitals in the region.
Piyush Goyal also implored the project planners to push to complete the entire project by September 2026, which is 2 years earlier than what was being planned for completion in 2028.
He said that completion of the hospital in September 2026 would be a perfect 75th birthday gift to PM Modi on 17th September 2026, which is observed as Sewa Divas.
It may be noted that Damani Multi-super speciality Hospital, is an upcoming premier healthcare destination in Borivali (E), Mumbai. Notably, it will fill the crucial gap as the first multi-super speciality hospital in the north Mumbai region.
The multi-speciality hospital aims to serve society by offering world-class health care and infrastructure. It is built on a land parcel of 3.64 Acres (14,748 Sqm). The total construction area for the hospital's 1,000-bed capacity is 16,00,000 sqft approximately. The building has a parking facility for 800 cars approximately.
As per the plans, the hospital is predominantly being created to cater to residents of North Mumbai. With its extensive range of services, advanced facilities, and patient-centric approach, it is set to make a significant impact on healthcare delivery in the region.
Prioritizing excellence, leveraging technology, and engaging in community outreach, the Damani Multi-super speciality Hospital is poised to positively impact the health and well-being of the community it serves.