Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin inaugurating the Super Speciality Block at Thoothukudi Government Medical College Hospital on Saturday.
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Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin inaugurated a super speciality block at Thoothukudi Government Medical College and Hospital (TKGMCH), here on Saturday.
The super specialty block at TKGMCH has been constructed at a cost of ₹136.35 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakaram (PMJVK) scheme. Of the total construction cost, the union government’s share is 81.81 crore and the state government’s share is 54.54 crore.
The 650 bed, G+7 structure has been planned to house various medical services such as antenatal checkups, labour wards, obstetric Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and an emergency obstetric operation theatre (OT) for critical cases.
Published – March 07, 2026 06:52 pm IST
