Bokaro: The Jharkhand Chapter of the Cardiological Society of India (CSI) under the leadership of renowned Dr Satish Kumar has won the Best Branch Award. Dr Satish Kumar leads the Cardiology Department at Bokaro General Hospital (BGH), one of the largest hospitals in Jharkhand.
CSI, Jharkhand has been honoured with the prestigious award in the field of health services for the second time in five years. Even though it is the youngest branch, the Jharkhand Chater of the Indian Cardiologists’ Society has been unanimously selected as the best branch in the country. Dr. Satish Kumar, the Jharkhand branch President was informed of this yesterday. 
This award is based on very stringent criteria that includes number of scientific publications in peer reviewed journals, participation to national registries and studies, awareness programmes conducted by the branch etc, said sources.
Dr. Satish Kumar and Dr. Prattay Guha Sarkar, the secretary of the Jharkand branch, will be in Hyderabad on December 4th to receive this prestigious award at the annual conference of CSI. The Jharkhand Chapter also received this award in 2015 in Chennai. In that year, Dr. Satish was the body’s Secretary.
