Chandigarh, March 15- Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal today announced to upgrade civil hospital, Bhiwani to a medical college. The college would be named after renowned freedom fighter Pandit Neki Ram Sharma announced the Chief Minister. He said the upgradation of this civil hospital would be done under a centrally sponsored project.

The Chief Minister, who is also the Leader of the House made this announcement while replying to a question asked in the Question Hour of the ongoing budget session of Haryana Vidhan Sabha.

He also informed that in point 112 of the budget speech, a statement was made to upgrade the civil hospital Bhiwani in the name of Dr. Mangal Sen was made, but now this error has been rectified.  He said that on January 26, 2019, he himself had announced to upgrade the hospital and it had been decided to name this hospital after the name of Pandit Neki Ram Sharma.