Raphael Warjri

Shri. Dr. Joram Beda., IAS Commissioner & Secretary to the Govt. of Meghalaya, Health &
Family Welfare Department, on the 19 oct, 2023(Thursday) inaugurated the Video
Bronchoscope Machine, at Reid Provincial Chest Hospital, Shillong; which was funded by
the ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth. The event was held in the presence of the
Hospital Superintendent Dr. M. Mawrie, Additional Medical Superintendent Dr. (Mrs) J.
Kharwanlang along with the Hospital staff and Shri K.J. Gangte (Head Key Relation Officer,
Shillong) with the other representatives from the ICICI Bank.
The Video Bronchoscope will be used for bronchoscopy which is a procedure that lets the
examining doctor look at the airways of the lungs of a patient. The machine will benefit all
the patients advised for the procedure especially the low-income group.