Ladakh Gets Its First MRI Machine At Leh’s SNM Hospital

In a first, a 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine was installed at the MRI centre of the SNM Hospital in Leh, Ladakh.

The Chief Executive Councillor of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Tasha Gyaltsen inaugurated the facility for the people said that the residents of ladakh will be benefitted.

He said, “In September 2019, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by the LAHDC and the Airports Authority of India. As a part of that MoU under the idea of Corporate Social Responsibility, 1.5 Tesla MRI machine was installation here. We are dedicating this unit to the people of Leh district and Ladakh as a whole. I hope that this unit will benefit a lot of people here.”