Delhi University Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh said on Thursday the unique model of functioning of the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital should be replicated all over India . He attended the 68th Founder’s Day celebrations at the premises of the hospital which was set up in Delhi in 1950s. The original Sir Ganga Ram Hospital was established in Lahore in 1921.
“I have seen this hospital very closely as a patient, attendant and visitor. I am pleasantly surprised and happy to know that all consultants of this hospital contribute 20 per cent of their earnings back to the hospital.
“It needs real dedication and commitment to run good healthcare institutions like Sir Ganga Ram Hospital,” a statement issued by the hospital quoting Singh said. In his address as the chief guest, he urged healthcare institutions to show kindness, passion and goodness towards the poor who get neglected.