NFR Strengthens Healthcare Infrastructure with Major Upgrades in 2025–26
· Free Press Journal

Reinforcing its commitment to providing quality healthcare services to railway beneficiaries, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has undertaken significant initiatives to upgrade medical infrastructure and enhance patient care across its network during the financial year 2025–26.
In a major push towards modernization of healthcare facilities, several advanced medical equipments have been installed across key railway hospitals. The Divisional Railway Hospital at Katihar has been equipped with a Digital X-ray system and a Fully Automated Auto Analyzer, substantially improving diagnostic accuracy and efficiency. At Rangapara North, a CR System X-Ray Machine has been commissioned, further strengthening diagnostic capabilities in the region.
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The Central Hospital at Maligaon has witnessed extensive upgrades with the installation of cutting-edge systems such as the Lasotronix Laser Diode, Super Inductive Physiotherapy System and a modern Steam Sterilizer. These additions are expected to significantly enhance treatment quality and patient outcomes.
In terms of infrastructure development, the Central Hospital at Maligaon has undergone notable improvements. A new Post Graduate Doctors’ Hostel and Dormitory has been inaugurated, providing better residential facilities for medical professionals. Additionally, semi cabins have been renovated and key wards including Female Surgical, Orthopaedic Wards and the Burn Unit have been upgraded to ensure improved patient care and comfort.
A major achievement during the year has been the successful establishment of a Haemodialysis Unit at Central Hospital, Maligaon under Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode. This facility marks a significant step in strengthening critical care services and will greatly benefit patients requiring regular dialysis treatment.
These initiatives reflect NFR’s continuous efforts to modernize its healthcare system, improve medical accessibility and ensure high standards of treatment for its beneficiaries. Northeast Frontier Railway remains committed to further strengthening its healthcare infrastructure in the coming years.