
Stalin unveils foundation for construction of super-speciality children’s hospital and research centre in Guindy
The Hindu
M.K. Stalin lays foundation for a ₹417 crore super-speciality children’s hospital and research centre in Guindy, Chennai.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday unveiled the foundation for constructing a super-speciality children’s hospital and research centre in Guindy, Chennai. The 750-bed facility on the King Institute campus is to be constructed at a total cost of ₹417 crore.
The building, to be spread over 6.5 acre, would have six floors and house various specialities, besides a Centre for Excellence. Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, Health Minister Ma. Subramanian, South Chennai MP Thamizhachi Thangapandian, legislators A.M.V. Prabhakara Raja, K. Ganapathy, elected representatives, Chief Secretary N. Muruganandam and senior officials were present.

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