INHS Sanjivani

INHS Sanjivani
INHS Sanjivani
	Indian Navy
	Aerial view of the hospital complex
Geography
Location	Willingdon Island, Kochi, Kerala
Organisation
Funding	Government hospital
Type	Naval Hospital
Services
Beds	333
History
Opened	8 March 1958[1]
Links
Website	INHS Sanjivani

INHS Sanjivani is a multi-speciality hospital of the Indian Navy at Kochi, Kerala under the Southern Naval Command. It is the largest military hospital in the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.[2] It is the nodal hospital for ships and other naval units at Kochi. The hospital also provides medical cover and aid to civil authorities as required, including disaster relief operations. In 2019, INHS Sanjivani was adjudged the best Naval Hospital in India.[2]

History

INHS Sanjivani was commissioned as a 75-bed facility on 8 March 1958.[1] The bed strength has increased since the inception of the hospital and now stands at 333. In May 2016, a state-of-the-art MRI center was inaugurated at the hospital.[3]

References

Indian Navy. "INHS Sanjivani". Retrieved 28 May 2020.
Indian Navy. "INHS Sanjivani Achieves Rare Feat". Retrieved 28 May 2020.
The Times of India. "MRI centre set up at INHS Sanjivani". Retrieved 28 May 2020.

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[Sanjivani-1] Indian Navy. "INHS Sanjivani". Retrieved 28 May 2020.

[Sanjivani2-2] Indian Navy. "INHS Sanjivani Achieves Rare Feat". Retrieved 28 May 2020.

[TOI-3] The Times of India. "MRI centre set up at INHS Sanjivani". Retrieved 28 May 2020.

Naval establishments of India
Western Naval Command	INS Dwarka INS Sardar Patel INS Kadamba INS Vajrakosh INHS Patanjali INS Gomantak INS Hansa INHS Jeevanti INS Angre INS Abhimanyu INS Agnibahu INHS Ashwini INS Kunjali INS Shikra INS Tanaji INS Trata INS Tunir INS Vajrabahu
Southern Naval Command	INS Dweeprakshak INS Minicoy INS Androth INS Bitra** INS Garuda INHS Sanjivani INS Venduruthy INS Droncharya INS Chikla INHS Nivarini INS Mandovi INS Hamla INS Shivaji INHS Kasturi INS Valsura INS Rajali INS Agrani INS Zamorin INS Satavahana INS Vishwakarma
Eastern Naval Command	INS Circars INS Dega INS Virbahu INHS Kalyani INS Kalinga INS Eksila INS Karna INS Adyar INS Parundu INS Kattabomman INS Tuticorin INS Netaji Subhash INS Paradip INS Bhubaneswar INS Varsha**
Andaman and Nicobar Command	INS Kardip INS Jarawa INS Utkrosh INS Baaz INS Campbell Bay INS Kohassa
(**Under construction)

INHS Sanjivani

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