NE HEALTH BUREAU
NEYVELI, JAN 25
Tamil Nadu Minister of Agriculture & Farmer’s Welfare MRK Paneerselvam on Thursday dedicated the “Accident and Emergency Ward (Trauma Care Unit)” in Government Hospital, Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore District.
Trauma Care Unit in Govt. Hospital, Kurinjipadi, constructed by NLCIL, under CSR was opened by Shri M.R.K. Paneerselvam, Hon’ble Minister of Agriculture & Farmer’s welfare, GoTN in the presence of Dr. A. Arun Thamburaj, I.A.S., & Shri. Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, CMD, NLCIL. pic.twitter.com/XGy0ii3b53
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It was constructed at a cost of Rs 2.50 crore by NLC India Limited, a Navratna Public Sector under Ministry of Coal, as part of its CSR initiative. “Health Care” is considered as the prime need of the people of surrounding villages, says an NLC release.
- The newly constructed 11,900 sqft health care facility has two floors with lift for the benefits of the patients
- The new facility will extend benefits to the people of 141 surrounding villages in 53 panchayats of Kurinjipadi Taluk: Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, CMD of NLC India Limited
- Since Cuddalore district being the major operating region, majority of the CSR fund is being utilized for the benefit of the common public in this district
NLC India Limited, a Navratna Public Sector under Ministry of Coal, GoI is carrying out various social development works for the people in the surrounding villages through its CSR initiatives for achieving inclusive and sustainable growth. Since Cuddalore district being the major operating region, majority of the CSR fund is being utilized for the benefit of the common public in this district.
The newly constructed 11,900 sqft health care facility has two floors with lift for the benefits of the patients. Provisions are given in the ground floor for wards, duty doctors, nurses, reception cum x-ray room, ante cum console room and lobby. Provisions are also made in the first floor for air handling unit, patients preparation, scrub cum sterilization, operation theatre, ICU, Post-operative red zone.
After the grand inauguration, Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, CMD of NLC India Limited said, “The new facility will extend benefits to the people of 141 surrounding villages in 53 panchayats of Kurinjipadi Taluk avoiding emergency rush to Cuddalore GH to undertake critical treatments without any time delay.”
Dr. A. ArunThamburaj, IAS, District Collector, Cuddalore; Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, Chairman and Managing Director, NLCIL; Samir Swarup, Director/HR, NLCIL and R Saranya, Additional Collector, DRDA, Cuddalore; Joint Director of Medical & Rural Health services, Cuddalore and Chief Medical Officer, GH Kurinjipadi have also participated in the function.
V Ramachandran, Executive Director, CSR / NLCIL arranged the function in a grand manner.
