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Mahatma Gandhi performing the corner stone
laying ceremony of the Hospital, November 19,1939 |
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Mahatma Gandhi performing the opening
ceremony of the Hospital, February 28, 1941 |
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Visit of Mrs. Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister
of India, August 1, 1983 |
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| 1939 |
Corner
stone laying ceremony performed by Mahatma Gandhi on Nov. 19, 1939. |
| 1941 |
Inauguration of the
Hospital on 28 Feb. 1941 by Mahatma Gandhi. |
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Recognised as
Training Centre for Midwifery candidates by the U.P State Medical
Faculty. |
| 1946 |
Antenatal Clinic
Started. |
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Pathology
Department commenced services. |
| 1949 |
Opening by Shri
Rajaji Raj Gopalachari, the then Governor General of India of an
Outpatient Department (Begum Abul Kalam Azad building) and start of
cancer treatment. |
| 1953 |
30-Curie Cobalt-60
unit commissioned with technical co-ordination and support provided
by Dr. Homi J. Bhabha, Chairman Atomic Energy Establishment,
Trombay. |
| 1959 |
Inauguration of a
well-equipped cancer wing by Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, the then Vice
President of India. |
| 1964 |
Affiliation to M L
N Medical College, Allahabad to provide teaching and clinical
facilities in Obstetrics & Gynaecology for undergraduate and
postgraduate students. |
| 1971 |
Recognised as
Centre for Post Partum Programme of the Government of India. |
| 1982 |
800 mA X-ray unit
installed. |
| 1984 |
Commissioning of
Janus Cobalt- 60 Teletherapy Unit and Establishment of two Cancer
Wards. |
| 1986 |
Tubal
re-canalization by microsurgical techniques started. |
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Gynaecological
Surgical Oncology, upgradation and modernization of existing
facilities commenced. |
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Programme of Rural
Health Care at doorstep drawn up. |
| 1987 |
Installation and
commissioning of Theratron 780C Cobalt Unit, Remote control
Selectron LDR Caesium-137 system. |
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Installation of
RT-3000 Ultrasonographic Unit, with special facility of biopsy
probe. |
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A programme for
providing Accelerated Primary Health Care at the grass root level to
rural and urban slum population under Rural Health Project of PVOH I
programme launched, aided by USAID & Govt. of India. |
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Shri Rajiv Gandhi
and Smt. Sonia Gandhi visited the hospital on Aug. 1, 1987 and
inaugurated the Theratron 780 C complex and modernization programme
of cancer treatment. |
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Shri Rajiv Gandhi,
the then Prime Minister of India and President of Kamala Nehru
Memorial Hospital Society laid the foundation stone of Base Hospital
for Rural Health Project at Newada Samogarh, Chaka Block (Naini),
Allahabad. |
| 1988 |
Kamala Nehru
Memorial Rural Hospital started functioning in the new building at
Newada Samogarh Village, Allahabad. |
| 1989 |
Installation of
Whole body CTW 700 (Hitachi Make) X-ray CT Scanner under Indo-Japan
collaboration programme. |
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Shri Rajiv Gandhi,
the then Prime Minister of India and President of Kamala Nehru
Memorial Hospital Society laid the foundation stone of a 250 bedded
extension programme of the Hospital Complex - Indira Gandhi Bhavan. |
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Kamala Nehru
Memorial Gold Medal for the best student in Obstetrics &
Gynaecology of M.L.N. Medical College initiated. |
| 1990 |
Commemoration of
Golden Jubilee of the Hospital on 28th Feb. with the hosting of 17th
National Conference of Indian Association for Radiation Protection
and U.P. Chapter of Association of Radiation Oncologists of India. |
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Late Shri Rajiv Gandhi, Prime Minister of
India, laying the foundation stone of Kamala Nehru Rural
Hospital at village Newada, Samogarh, Naini, Allahabad, August
1, 1987 |
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Late Shri Rajiv Gandhi, Prime Minister of
India, visits the Radiotherapy Unit and discusses the
modernization of Cancer treatment, August 1, 1987 |
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Late Shri Rajiv Gandhi, Prime Minister of
India, laying the foundation stone of Indira Gandhi Bhawan,
November 12, 1989 |
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| 1991 |
Recognised by
Central Board of Examinations for DNB PG teaching and training in
Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Radiology, Radiotherapy and Pathology. |
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Installation of
three foetal monitors for Cardiotopography and non-stress testing
etc. for high-risk cases |
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Separate
full-fledged Medical Physics Department established. |
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Recognised as AIDS
surveillance centre by National AIDS Control Organization, GOI. |
| 1992 |
Recognised as
Regional Institute of Maternal and Child Health. |
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USAID and GOI
sponsored PVOH-II Project entitled 'Intensive programme of Medical
Health and Family Welfare to Improve Social and Economic structure
of project population' was started. |
| 1993 |
Co-opted as Centre
for Research in Radiation Oncology, Medical Physics and Nuclear
Medicine by Department of Atomic Energy, GOI. |
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Diagnostic Van for
Cancer Detection was procured with support of LIC and GOI joint
efforts. |
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Department of
Neonatology started. |
| 1994 |
Recognised as
Regional Cancer Centre of Government of India for Uttar Pradesh and
adjoining region. |
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Department of
General Surgery started. |
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Oncosurgery,
Neurosurgery facilities started. |
| 1995 |
Training cum
Production Center to impart vocational training to rural women was
established. |
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Hospital Pharmacy
services started. |
| 1997 |
Microbiology Lab
started. |
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Radioimmunoassay
Lab started with the support of BRIT, DAE, GOI. |
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SIFPSA Project
awarded. |
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RAD Plan
Radiotherapy Computerized Planning System Commissioned. |
| 1998 |
Mrs. Sonia Gandhi,
President of KNMH Society visited the Hospital and launched "Project
Hope" in Kaushambhi and surrounding areas of Allahabad
District. |
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Endoscopic
Equipment added to the Hospital Operation Theatre for minimal access
surgery. |
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Recognised as State
level Vocational Counseling & Testing Center for HIV/AIDS by
National AIDS Control Organization, GOI. |
| 1999 |
PRIME Intrah
Project awarded. |
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Colour Doppler
Ultrasound added to the Diagnostic Department. |
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Multi-well RIA auto
- gamma counter commissioned for Hormonal and Tumour marker studies. |
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Birth Centenary
celebrations of Smt. Kamala Nehru concluded on August 1, 2000. |
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Smt. Sonia Gandhi,
President, KNMH, visited the Hospital on Aug. 1, 1999 and visited
the upgradation of radiology wing which was renamed as Centenary
Wing of the hospital. |
| 2000 |
C-Arm Stenography
added to the Diagnostic Department. |
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Endoscopic surgery
further strengthened. |
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Electrolytic
analyzer added. |
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Micro Selectron HDR
& 3D Plato Radiation Treatment Planning system facility added. |
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Mrs. Sonia Gandhi, President of the Hospital
dedicates state of the art HDI 3000 Colour Doppler Ultrasound
unit, August 1, 1999 |
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Mrs. Sonia Gandhi discussing the incident of
cancer in the region with Dr. B. Paul Thallath of the Hospital |
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Mrs. Sonia Gandhi inquires about the well
being of paediatric cancer patients. |
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| 2001 |
Launched Pilot
Project for Modified District Cancer Control Programme in U.P. |
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Project on Action
for Slum Dwellers Reproductive Health, Allahabad (ASRHA ) sponsored
by CARE started. |
| 2002 |
Hospital Based
Cancer Registry Project sponsored by WHO Ministry of Health &
Family Welfare, Govt. of India adopted. |
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Gastroenterology
facility added with introduction of Diagnostic facility like
Colonoscope, Colposcope & Duednoscope added. |
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Mammomet 3000
Mammography Unit with stereotactic biopsy probe added. |
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500 MA X-ray unit
and 100 mA Mobile X-ray Unit added. |
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Up gradation of
Anaesthesia department was taken up and capanograph, pulse oximeter
and multi parameters for monitoring the all vital parameters added. |
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Radiant Heat Warmer
with Resuscitation attachment added. |
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Alternative power
supply provided with the installation of a 285 KVA Generator Set. |
| 2003 |
Project Population
Screening Programme for Cancer of the Cervix, Breast and Oral Cavity
sponsored by WHO and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt.
of India undertaken by RCC at Chaka Block. |
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Project Palliative
Care Services in RCCs sponsored by WHO & Ministry of Health and
Family Welfare, Govt of India undertaken. |
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Recognised as a
collaborating centre of the DAE for clinical trial of new treatment
regimen with Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai as Nodal centre. |
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Steps initiated to
telelink Regional Cancer Centre with Tata Memorial Hospital. |
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Community Oncology
wing started in the Rural Hospital. |
| 2004 |
Microselectron HDR
commissioned. |
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Comprehensive
Hospital Management Information System with web compatibility
initiated. |
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Microselectron HDR
commissioned. |
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Palliative Care
started in Oncology Wing. |
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Colpomicroscope has
been added in O&G |
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Community Oncology
wing Rural Hospital for early detection of Cancer in females. |
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Neonatology Deptt.,
has been strengthen with induction of multipara monitor. |
| 2005 |
Radiant heat
Warmer, Phototherapy Unit and procurement of Ventilator in 2005. |
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Computerized
attendance system with photo-identification system introduced. |
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Babylog 8000 plus -
A state-of-art dedicated neonatal ventilator |
| 2006 |
40 slice multi
detector whole body CT scanner with 3 D imaging facility
commissioned. |
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3D ASHA Treatment
Planning System with DICOM facilities and Radiotherapy server,
multi-nodal image distribution system commissioned. |
| 2007 |
TL Dosimeter with
PC base dose analysis installed |
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