Princess Krishnajammanni Super Speciality Hospital, Trauma Care Centre fully operational with existing staff of MMC&RI By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Contributing to Mysuru’s reputation as a ‘healthcare hub,’ the fully operational Princess Krishnajammanni Super Speciality Hospital and Trauma Care Centre, situated at the PKTB Sanatorium on KRS Road, are dedicated to serving the medical needs of…
Foundation for Kidwai Cancer Hospital at PKTB premises in city soon
October 28, 2023Medical Education Minister inaugurates month-long Medical Expo at MMC and RI Mysore/Mysuru: Medical Education Minister Dr. Sharanprakash R. Patil said that the foundation will be laid for the construction of Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (Cancer Hospital) unit building at PKTB Sanatorium premises on KRS road in the city within a month. Addressing media persons…
MP inspects renovation works at K.R. Hospital
June 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha inspected the ongoing renovation works of K.R. Hospital and Cheluvamba Hospital in city and also at PKTB Sanatorium on KRS road here this morning. The works are being carried out at an estimated cost of Rs. 89 crore and MP Simha carried out the inspection along with collecting information from…
Restoration of heritage Govt. Hospital buildings
June 7, 2023Centenary celebrations of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: On the cusp of historic centenary celebrations in 2024, the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) is gearing up to make the centenary a memorable one with renovated and refurbished heritage infrastructure. The repairs and renovation works at an estimated cost…
Cabinet approves Rs. 50 crore to set up Kidwai Hospital in Mysuru
November 4, 2022Bengaluru: Taking forward its determination for providing better treatment and care of cancer patients, the State Government has approved sanction of Rs. 50 crore for the establishment of a regional Kidwai Memorial Hospital in PKTB Sanatorium premises on KRS road at Mysuru. The State Cabinet, which met on Thursday, discussed a proposal submitted by Bengaluru’s…
Elderly citizens to get necessary help: District Health Officer
October 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Senior Citizens Day, a Palliative Care initiative coupled with an awareness programme on Government facilities and benefits for seniors, was held at PKTB Sanatorium on KRS Road here on Saturday. The programme was jointly organised by the Health and Family Welfare Department, MMC&RI and Saragur’s Swami Vivekananda Institute. Speaking after inaugurating…
Women thrash youth for misbehaving in city bus
January 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A youth, said to be drunk, who was behaving indecently and teasing women in a city bus, was dragged from the bus and beaten black and blue by a group of women, who were travelling in the bus. The incident took place near PKTB Sanatorium on KRS Road here on Tuesday. The youth, who…
PKTB Sanatorium completes 100 years of service
April 19, 2021By S.T. Ravikumar The PKTB (Princess Krishnarajamani Tuberculosis Hospital) Sanatorium on KRS Road in city is celebrating hundred years of service this year. It was in July 1917, the then Maharaja of Mysore had released Rs. 60,000 for the construction of the Hospital, following which the foundation stone for the Hospital, featuring four special wards,…
Govt. Hospitals’ Contract Nurses seek better pay, stage protest
March 3, 2018Mysuru: Seeking better pay and job security, Nurses working on a contract basis at K.R. Hospital, Cheluvamba Hospital and PKTB Sanatorium, staged a protest in front of the DC’s office here on Thursday and Friday. It is learnt that the Nurses would continue their protest on Monday after seeking permission to stage protest in MMC&RI…
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