Tiruchy, Nov 11:
Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will visit Tiruchy on November 20 to inaugurate a newly constructed multi-storey specialty block built at a cost of Rs 134 crore on the premises of the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital in Puthur.
The modern medical facility houses 600 beds and is designed to relieve severe infrastructure pressure on the referral hospital, which caters to thousands of daily outpatients and inpatient referrals across central Tamil Nadu districts. The expansion includes advanced intensive care units, modern operation theatres, and dedicated pediatric and surgical wards.
Administrative preparations for the high-profile visit are underway under the supervision of Dr. Kumaravel, Dean of K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College. Tiruchy City Deputy Commissioner of Police Arvind Panawat visited the hospital complex on Wednesday to inspect security perimeters, traffic diversions, and ceremonial dais arrangements ahead of the Chief Minister’s arrival.