Nagaland Governor launches Chief Minister’s Mobile Operation Theatre

In Nagaland, Governor La Ganesan launched the Chief Minister’s Mobile Operation Theatre, a pioneering initiative aimed at enhancing healthcare access in rural and remote areas of the state. The launch took place during the state level celebration of the 76th Republic Day at Nagaland Civil Secretariat Plaza Kohima on Sundaay. The Mobile Operation Theatre is designed to deliver advanced surgical and medical services to communities that have limited access to healthcare facilities.   

Governor of Nagaland, @LaGanesan and Chief Minister @Neiphiu_Rio launching the Chief Minister’s Mobile Operation Theatre (CMMOT), on the 76th Republic Day Celebration on 26th January 2025.
The CMMOT has been established to deliver advanced surgical and healthcare services to… pic.twitter.com/r6udm31LEV

— DIPR Nagaland (@dipr_nagaland) January 26, 2025

Equipped with cutting-edge technology, including capabilities for keyhole surgeries, this mobile unit seeks to reduce healthcare disparities and promote health equity, especially in underserved regions of Nagaland. The facility includes a fully equipped mobile surgical unit, along with portable diagnostic tools like ultrasound, X-ray, endoscopy, and blood testing equipment.  It is also outfitted with specialized instruments for performing minimally invasive surgeries.
A dedicated medical team from KOHIMAS Hospital, supported by healthcare professionals from both private and public sectors, will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care directly at the doorstep to those in need. These efforts are aimed at improving access to specialized healthcare for the state’s most vulnerable populations. Beyond offering essential, life-saving procedures, the Mobile Operation Theatre will provide a life-saving interventions but also serves as a model for innovative healthcare delivery, effectively bridging the gap between urban medical facilities and the healthcare needs of remote populations.