PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone Of Cancer Hospital At Bageshwar Dham

Prime Minister Modi laid the foundation stone for the Bageshwar Dham Medical and Science Research Institute for Cancer in Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh.

File photo of PM Narendra Modi.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone of Bageshwar Dham Medical and Science Research Institute for Cancer at Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh.

#WATCH | | Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh | PM Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone of Bageshwar Dham Medical and Science Research Institute for Cancer in Chhattarpur.

The Cancer Hospital, worth over Rs 200 crore, will offer free treatment to underprivileged cancer patients,… pic.twitter.com/GuZVsenPx9

— ANI (@ANI) February 23, 2025

Speaking at the event, PM Modi said, as quoted by news agency ANI, "In a very short time, I have had the good fortune of visiting Bundelkhand, the land of heroes, for the second time and this time I have received a call from Balaji. It is the grace of Lord Hanuman that this centre of faith is now going to become a centre of health as well. I have just performed the 'Bhoomi Pujan' of Shri Bageshwar Dham Medical Science and Research Institute here. This institute will be built on ten acres of land. In the first phase itself, a facility of a hundred beds will be ready in it. I congratulate Dhirendra Shastri for this noble work and congratulate the people of Bundelkhand..."

#WATCH | Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh | Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, "In a very short time, I have had the good fortune of visiting Bundelkhand, the land of heroes, for the second time and this time I have received a call from Balaji. It is the grace of Lord Hanuman that… pic.twitter.com/gybGArNJwL

— ANI (@ANI) February 23, 2025

Bageshwar Dham Sarkar Acharya Dhirendra Krishna Shastri said, "...A ward in this hospital (Bageshwar Dham Medical and Science Research Institute for Cancer) will be named after PM Modi's mother's name..."

#WATCH | | Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh | Bageshwar Dham Sarkar Acharya Dhirendra Krishna Shastri says, "...A ward in this hospital (Bageshwar Dham Medical and Science Research Institute for Cancer) will be named after PM Modi's mother's name..." https://t.co/dU6oMJPY6G pic.twitter.com/ssS8pED0ub

— ANI (@ANI) February 23, 2025

PM Modi also offered prayers at Bageshwar Dham Balaji Temple. 

#WATCH | Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at Bageshwar Dham Balaji Temple.

PM Narendra Modi will shortly lay the foundation stone of Bageshwar Dham Medical and Science Research Institute for Cancer in Chhattarpur. The Cancer Hospital,… pic.twitter.com/NKerXBiU8F

— ANI (@ANI) February 23, 2025

Earlier, Acharya Dhirendra Krishna Shastri felicitated PM Modi as the latter arrived to lay the foundation stone for the cancer hospital.

#WATCH | Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh | Bageshwar Dham Sarkar Acharya Dhirendra Krishna Shastri felicitates PM Modi as the PM arrives to lay the foundation stone for a 100-bed Cancer Hospital at Bageshwar Dham. pic.twitter.com/cacjp451OI

— ANI (@ANI) February 23, 2025

As per the details, the cancer hospital, worth over Rs 200 crore will offer free treatment to underprivileged cancer patients and will be equipped with state-of-the-art machines and have specialist doctors. The hospital will have 100 beds.