
Special camps at Kolli Hills to distribute assistance
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The Namakkal district administration would be organising special camps in Kolli Hills to distribute welfare assistance to the tribals.District Collector Shreya P.Singh said in a release that the firs
The Namakkal district administration would be organising special camps in Kolli Hills to distribute welfare assistance to the tribals.
District Collector Shreya P.Singh said in a release that the first camp would be held at Valvil Ori Hall at Semmedu on December 28 and the second camp at Othakadai in Perungarai Naadu. According to a release, the camps would be held to issue community certificates, applications for electronic ration cards, addition of names in family cards and other corrections, delivery of various equipment for differently-abled persons and conduct of various tests for differently-abled persons and health camps through hospitals under Chief Minister’s health insurance scheme.

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The Union and State governments provided support in several ways to the needy people, but private institutions should also extend help, especially to those requiring medical assistance, said C.P. Rajkumar, Managing Director, Nalam Multispeciality Hospital, here on Saturday. Speaking at a function to honour Inspector General of Police V. Balakrishnan and neurologist S. Meenakshisundaram with C. Palaniappan Memorial Award for their contribution to society and Nalam Kappom medical adoption of Type-1 diabetic children, he said the governments implemented numerous welfare programmes, but the timely help by a private hospital or a doctor in the neighbourhood to the people in need would go a long way in safeguarding their lives.










