About Soni Group-Through Ages

The company was incorporated in the name of Soni Hospital Private Limited on 2nd August, 1988 with the Registrar of Companies, Rajasthan, Jaipur. On March 30th, 1995 the name of the company was changed to Soni Medicare Private Limited. It was later converted into a public limited company with a special resolution passed in the Extraordinary General Meeting on 03.04.1995 and a fresh certificate of incorporation was obtained on the 17th of April, 1995. Consequently, the name of the company was changed to Soni Medicare Limited.Soni Hospital – A unit of Soni Medicare Ltd. was started as a 20-bedded Hospital in 1988 and was founded by Dr. B. R. Soni and inaugurated by Hon’ble Shri Hari Dev Joshi, Chief Minister, Rajasthan (1973 – 1977). In 1989 Soni Hospital became a 40 bedded hospital, then expanded to 80 beds. Finally in the year 1996 it got a status of a 100 bed Corporate Multi-specialty Hospital with prime and central location opp. Moti Doongri Ganesh Temple on main JLN Marg.

Soni Hospital got converted to a fully air conditioned hospital in year 2014. It got the prestigious NABH accreditation in year 2015. In year 2017 the accreditation got renewed with upgraded edition after clearing 105 standards and 683 objectives. In year 2017, a new wing of Soni Hospital got inaugurated with the name of ‘Balaji Soni Hospital’ at Bagru, Jaipur to serve rural people in nearby villages. This hospital was launched with over 100 beds and more than 10 specialties and counting. In the same campus, Skill Oriented National Institute (S.O.N.I.) was also established to conduct skill oriented training program to help today’s youth get employable. This year, Soni Hospital at JLN Marg got completely revamped with state of the art infrastructure to launch a new modern women’s health & well-being centre for mother & child by the name ‘JOY’. Maternity experience got richer with world class concept and services.

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"An anniversary is a time to celebrate the joys of today, the memories of yesterday, and the hopes of tomorrow."

Years and Achievements:

1986 Soni Hospital started as a 20 beds nursing home
1987 Soni Hospital lab has got first auto-analyzer in Rajasthan for high quality laboratory testing.
1988 Soni hospital expanded to a 40 beds multi-specialty Hospital with 5 Ex-HOD’s at its helm.
1988 First Lithotripsy Machine in Rajasthan
1989 First IOL Implant cataract operation in Rajasthan
1990 Soni Hospital expanded to 100 beds
1992 First Hospital with CT scan in Rajasthan
1993 First MRI machine in Rajasthan
1994 First Hospital in Rajasthan with an HIS (Hospital Information System)
1996 Soni Hospital became First Corporate Hospital with complete multi-specialty and super-specialty support in Rajasthan
2000 Soni Hospital is ISO:9001 certified, 1st Hospital in Rajasthan to do so. The ISO Certification is cancelled in 2008-2009 when Soni Hospitals applies for NABH
2003 May Soni Hospitals Pvt. Ltd. acquired vacant plot in Vidyadhar Nagar for construction of S. K. Soni Hospital
2004 September Soni Nursing School started with 60 seat G.N.M. Diploma course approved by Indian Nursing Council
2004 October S. K. Soni Hospital got fully functional with OPD and IPD patient services with 150 beds
-Free Dietician approved meal for patients at bedside
-24 Hour: Fully automatic Biochemistry Lab, Radiology with CT-Scan/X-ray, Sonography, Pharmacy, Casualty and Mortuary
2004 November Cardiac Cath-Lab started with 6th Generation latest Flat Panel. Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery departments are established
2004 December Dialysis Center started
2005 January 24 Hour Blood Bank with components started
2005 August First private hospital in Rajasthan to be approved for Medico Legal Cases (MLCs)
2005 August Gastroenterology Department was setup
2005 September Microbiology Lab started
2006 May Neurosciences Center established with a dedicated Neuro-ICU
2006 June Sleep Lab started, first in Jaipur
2006 September First Cerebral Angiography and establishment of Interventional Radiology Department and got 1st Interventional Radiologist in Rajasthan
2006 December Introduced Dept. of Joint Replacement Performed 1st Bi-lateral joint replacement in Rajasthan
2007 January Added finest critical care ambulance to our services
2007 January Foundation of SEAROC Cancer center
2007 June Genesis Fertility Center starts
2007 August Apheresis Machine became operational in Blood Bank
2007 October Corneal Transplant approved
2007 October Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) for renal failure patients started
2008 January Linear Accelerator (LINAC) & Radiotherapy started
2008 January S. K. Soni Hospital expanded to 225 beds and a new super specialty wing was established.
2008 January RG Stone Urology Centre started with 1st Holmium Laser surgery treatment in Rajasthan
2008 February 1.5 Tesla MRI with CRS and MSF Flow studies installed in Neurosciences Centre at S. K. Soni Hospital
2008 February S.K. Soni Hospital becomes the first Hospital in Rajasthan with MRI, LINAC and Cath-Lab under one roof
2008 March Started Heart Command Centre, Isolation & Burn unit
2008 December Cardiology Expansion with 4 new doctor faculties and expansion of department at Soni Hospital and S. K. Soni Hospital, Jaipur. Latest Siemens Cath-Lab at Soni Hospital
2009 January S. K. Soni Hospital ICU certified by ISCCM as ISCMM Level-III ICU – S. K. Soni Hospital starts training doctors and staff as ISCCM Level-III diploma course
2009 January Chemiluminescence Immunoassay Analyzer started for hormonal and other assay tests. S. K. Soni Hospital became 2nd lab in Rajasthan to have this machine
2009 March SEAROC cancer center expands to SMS Medical College with newest Linear Accelerator with IMRT, IGRT & SRS/SRT
2009 July S. K. Soni Hospital laboratory is equipped with Siemens auto-analyzer,
2009 October First HDR Brachy therapy Machine with computerized planning for deep seated tumor treatments in Rajasthan
2009 Soni Hospital and S.K. Soni Hospital apply for NABH and NABL
2010 S. K. Soni Hospital became the 1st hospital approved by Raj. State Government for the treatment of its employees.
2010 Construction of Soni Nursing College begins at S. K. Soni Hospital Campus
2011 S. K. Soni Hospital started first Sports Medicine treatment facility
2011 September Soni Nursing College got certified by Indian Nursing Council for 100 seats for B. Sc. Nursing.
2011 November S. K. Soni Hospital became 2nd Hospital in Rajasthan to get the prestigious NABH certification. S. K. Soni Hospital is also the largest NABH hospital in the state and has the largest scope of available services.
2012 Soni Nursing School shifted to S. K. Soni Hospital Campus and merged with Soni Nursing College
2012 S. K. Soni Hospital got the prestigious NABL certification. S. K. Soni Hospital is now the largest hospital in the state with both NABH and NABL.
2012 June Soni Hospitals Pvt Ltd. started Soni Hospitals CT & MRI Centre (an investment of INR 360 million) in PPP with Rajasthan Govt. 400 – 500 Patients visit everyday for both CT & MRI
2012 June Soni Hospitals CT & MRI Centre installed & operated Rajasthan’s first 3 Tesla Digital MRI in Rajasthan and best 128 slice Cardiac CT.
2012 July Soni Hospitals CT & MRI Centre attempted to register a World Record with ‘Limca Book of Records’ for maximum number of CT Scans done on a single machine in a day. This record was attempted on 29th June 2012 for 239 CTs
2012 September Soni Nursing College is recognized by Indian Nursing Council for 30 seats in P.B. B. Sc. Nursing and for 14 seats in M.Sc. Nursing
2015 Soni Hospital became the 3rd oldest hospital to get NABH accreditation
2014 February S. K. Soni Hospital merged with Manipal Hospitals – biggest chain of hospitals in India. Presently the Hospital and Building is being operated as Soni Manipal Hospital (280 Beds) & managed by Manipal Group (Since 17th Feb-2014)
2014 May Soni Hospital is converted to a fully air-conditioned hospital
2014 September Construction work started for first rural hospital of Soni Group at Bagru
2015 March Established Soni Paramedical Institute at Vidhyadhar Nagar. The para-medical institute has 125 seats with 25 seats each for: Medical Laboratory Technology, Radiation Technology, Operation Theatre Technology, Emergency Medical Technician & ECG Technology.
2015 November Soni Nursing College shifted to a State of art Building in RIICO Industrial Area, Bagru Phase 2 Extn. with all the facilities from hostel, entertainment, games, library etc
2017 March New S. K. Soni Blood Bank campus established at Unit-III, Manipal Hospital, Jaipur campus adjacent to Soni Paramedical Institute. The blood bank has modern equipment like aphaeresis, 4th generation ELISA and high-quality blood processing
2017 May Balaji Soni Hospital established a 100 bedded Rural Hospital, at RIICO, Bagru
2017 July 21 Establishment of Dialysis centers at Jhunjhunu
2017 August 19 Establishment of Dialysis centers at Churu
2017 August 22 Establishment of Dialysis centers at Sikar
2017 September Established Skill Oriented National Institute (S.O.N.I), in collaboration with Rajasthan Skill and Livelihood Development Corporation (RSLDC) to start train 300 General Duty Assistants .Soni Group is the now largest provider of para-medical education training across Rajasthan with 500+ students in concurrent training
2017 October 21 Establishment of Dialysis centers at Kota Bundi, Alwar and Beawar
2017 November 8 Establishment of Dialysis centers at Bharatpur
2017 December Soni Hospital started Urban Primary Health Centre (PHC) under PPP mode with Govt. of Rajasthan. Approx 70-100 patients are seen daily per PHC for free with medication.
2018 January Balaji Soni Hospital outreach clinic- Bagru City Clinic started in Bagru city opposite bus stand.
2018 February Established of Dialysis centers at Bhilwara. Largest dialysis center in district hospital across Rajasthan. Second Urban PHC started under PPP mode at Khatipura.
2018 May Soni Hospital revamped as modern women health & well-being center with a team of renowned doctors. The hospital is undergoing its most ambitious re-design in 30 years.

These are our achievements today:

  • Leaders in ICU Care: We have the highest Critical care Standards and maximum number of ICU beds with lowest infection rates.
  • Leaders in Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery: We are the only center in the state which performs Roto-Blator technique.
  • Leaders in Neurosciences: With Dr. S. R. Dharkar at our helm, we have the best Neurosurgery unit with 1st Modular Neuro Suite.
  • Leaders in Oncology: With our existing infra-structure, daycare ward and Primus Dual Energy Linear Accelerator & HDR Brachytherapy, we have most advanced cancer center in the state
  • Leaders in Nephrology: We are doing over 400 dialysis cases a month and have advanced techniques such as CRRT.
  • Leaders in Joint Replacement: We have performed the maximum number of Joint replacement surgeries in the state. We did the 1st ACL, the 1st bi-lateral joint replacement & the 1st THR+TKR.
  • Amongst top in Gastroenterology and GI Surgery: We are doing most procedures laproscopically including advanced bariatic surgery for obese patients.
  • Experts in Trauma: We are regularly admitting Trauma cases and have a Trauma-care team also.
  • Leaders in Radio Imaging: with the 1st CT Scan and 1st MRI in Rajasthan in 1992 and 1993, not to mention the 1st digital MRI in India in 2012 and a world record number of cases being done daily in SMS medical college. Soni group is a clear leader in Imaging in Rajasthan.