In a significant move towards strengthening the healthcare infrastructure in Bhutan, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck Mother and Child Hospital in Thimphu.
The state-of-the-art hospital, named after Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck, is a testament to the enduring friendship and cooperation between India and Bhutan. The hospital has been fully funded by the Government of India, reflecting India’s commitment to assisting Bhutan in its healthcare sector.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by several dignitaries from both countries. Prime Minister Modi expressed his happiness over the completion of the project and reiterated India’s support for Bhutan’s development initiatives.
The Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck Mother and Child Hospital is expected to significantly improve the healthcare services available to the people of Bhutan, particularly for mothers and children. The hospital is equipped with modern medical equipment and facilities, ensuring high-quality healthcare services.
This initiative is a part of India’s broader strategy of promoting healthcare cooperation with its neighboring countries. The hospital’s inauguration marks a new chapter in the India-Bhutan partnership, one that continues to grow stronger with each passing year.
The people of Bhutan have expressed their gratitude for this generous gesture by the Government of India. The new hospital is not just a symbol of friendship between the two nations, but also a beacon of hope for a healthier future for the people of Bhutan.
