Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami inaugurates hospital buildings
By Express News Service | Published: 23rd September 2017 02:23 AM |
Last Updated: 23rd September 2017 08:33 AM | A+A A- |
CHENNAI: Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami inaugurated various centres and hospital buildings constructed at the cost of Rs 8.60 crore through video-conferencing from the Secretariat on Friday.
According to an official press release, he inaugurated the maternity ward building with Neonatal Intensive Critical Care Units (NICCU) constructed at a cost of Rs 2.75 crore at Mettupalayam GH in Coimbatore district.
He also inaugurated the in-patient building with 30-bed facility constructed at a cost of Rs 80 lakh at Kalasapakkam GH in Tiruvannamalai district, and two upgraded Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in The Nilgiris and Tirunelveli districts.
The CM also declared open five PHCs - one in Tirunelveli district and two each in Dharmapuri and Villupuram districts. Health Minister C Vijaya Baskar, Chief Secretary Girija Vaidyanathan and Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan were among those present on the occasion.