A performance audit of the functioning of four major public hospitals in Delhi was conducted to assess their performance in terms of providing proper medical care by efficient use of available resources and infrastructure. The hospitals reviewed were Lok Nayak Hospital (LNH) and Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital (DDUH) under the Government of Delhi, Hindu Rao Hospital (HRH) under the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Charak Palika Hospital (CPH) under the New Delhi Municipal Council.