Lt Gen Gurmit Singh Commends Army Hospital (R&R) for Advancements in Military Medicine and Veteran Care
New Delhi, May 30, 2026: Uttarakhand's Governor, Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd), made a visit to the Army Hospital (Research & Referral) in New Delhi. During his visit, he met with the Commandant, Lieutenant General Avinash Das, and his team, extending his appreciation for the hospital's notable contributions to enhancing the medical, research, and healthcare capabilities of the Indian Army.
The Army Hospital (R&R) stands as a leading medical institution within the Armed Forces, providing advanced healthcare services to active personnel, veterans, and their families. It has also carved a niche in medical research within the Indian Army.
Lt Gen Gurmit Singh commended the hospital for its outstanding work in military medicine, research, and specialized healthcare services. He acknowledged the institution's consistent efforts in elevating the medical and research standards of the Indian Army.
In the course of his visit, he congratulated the team at Army Hospital (R&R) for their successful organization of an eye camp in Uttarakhand, aimed at benefiting veterans. This initiative demonstrated the hospital's ongoing dedication to the well-being of ex-servicemen and their families.
Organized by Army Hospital (R&R), the eye camp provided essential medical assistance to veterans in Uttarakhand, underscoring the Army's enduring relationship with its retired personnel. These outreach initiatives highlight the Armed Forces' commitment to both operational readiness and the sustained welfare of those who have served the nation.
Lt Gen Gurmit Singh expressed his appreciation to the dedicated doctors, specialists, nursing officers, and support staff, offering his best wishes to the entire team. He encouraged them to maintain their commitment to service and excellence in the future.
The Army Hospital (R&R) continues to be a symbol of medical excellence within the Armed Forces, blending advanced treatment, research, innovation, and compassionate care. Its contributions bolster India's military healthcare system, serving as a reliable institution for soldiers, veterans, and their families.
