Chennai: Tamilnadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami today flagged off 108 ‘108 ambulances’, which will serve the needy across the State.
At a function in the Secretariat, Palaniswami flagged off nine new ambulances, to mark the commencement of services of 108 such vehicles.
Officials said the ambulances have been equipped with state-of-the-art healthcare facilities to provide emergency services.
Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, Health Minister C Vijayabaskar, Chief Secretary K Shanmugam and other higher officials were present when Palaniswami flagged off the ambulances.