Work apace on 11 medical colleges
The Hindu
Nearly 65% of the work has already been completed, claim PWD officials
Work is on in full swing to construct 11 medical colleges across the State. The Public Works Department is planning to complete some of the projects by this year-end. The new colleges are coming up in Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Namakkal, Dindigul, Tiruppur, Udhagamandalam, Krishnagiri, Tiruvallur, Ariyalur, Kallakurichi and Nagapattinam. Each of these institutions is being built at a cost between ₹327 crore and ₹447 crore. Officials of the PWD said there were plans to complete some of the medical colleges with hospitals, including at Ramanathapuram, Namakkal, Tiruvallur, Virudhunagar and Nagapattinam, by the year-end.More Related News
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