ISLAMABAD: An amount of Rs 1.17 billion would be spent on upgradation of District Headquarters Hospital Gilgit.
Under the project, the eight-story building would be completed by the end of 2020, Radio Pakistan reported.
Medical Superintendent DHQ Hospital Dr. Farmanuaalh told Radio Pakistan that work on Trauma center in the hospital was in progress.
On completion of the building, state-of-the-art wards and accommodation facility would be available for the patients and staff, he added.