Apollo to set up a medicity focussing on Ayurveda
Introduction:
Apollo Hospitals has revealed its plans to set up a medicity in the state of Maharashtra in India. The new construction will take place in collaboration with Hindustan Construction Co (HCC), a real estate firm.
Budget
A total of US$ 47 million will be invested for the project.
Location
The proposed hospital will be set up in Lavasa hilltown near Pune, Maharashtra.
Features
Upcoming medicity will offer 'first rate ayurveda treatment'. There would be facilities for ayurvedic healing of various diseases and complete rejuvenation. The effort will boost the medical tourism scenario in the country. Apart from all this, Medicity will be involved in extensive research on cancer and heart related issues.
To begin with the hospital will have 50 beds and will be upgraded to a 150-bed hospital by 2012.
Specifications Table:
- Name
- Medicity
- Construction Type
- New Construction
- Location
- Maharashtra, India
- Project Starting Year
- 2008
- Year of Completion
- October, 2009
- Estimated Cost
- US$ 47 million
- Promoters
- Hindustan Construction Co. (HCC), Apollo Hospitals Group
