Coimbatore municipal corporation appoints additional medical staff for UPHC

5 days, 5 hours ago

Fill vacancies of doctors in Kodaikanal GH immediately, demand activist

Of the 12 sanctioned doctors posts in Kodaikanal Government Hospital, only six posts were filled, and remaining posts were vacant, revealed a Right to Information Act reply. A. Veronica Mary, a health activist based in Madurai, who procured data through RTI said, the number of doctors as against the number of patients visiting the hospital was very less. All the …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine to depute medical officers to GCC facilities

The Hindu

The Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine will depute its medical officers to primary health centres of the Greater Chennai Corporation. The DPH told its District Health Officers that a proposal to depute medical officers to the GCC’s PHCs had been made in the interest of administration and public welfare. The DHOs were asked to obtain and forward letters …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

208 urban HWCs to be inaugurated in March

The Hindu

Another 208 urban health and wellness centres and 50 primary health centres and urban PHCs will be inaugurated this month in the State, Health Minister Ma. At a meeting with district health officers on Thursday, he said that 500 of the planned 708 urban HWCs across 21 corporations and 63 municipalities were opened in June 2023. Noting that the 500 …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Mega private job fair in Coimbatore on March 22

The Hindu

The Coimbatore Collectorate and District Employment Exchange is organising a private sector job fair at Hindusthan College of Arts and Science on March 22 at 8 a.m. Various textile industries and other companies from Coimbatore and surrounding districts will be participating, with over 250 organisations expected to take part. Those taking part in the camp will not lose their employment …

Coimbatore

3 weeks, 6 days ago

15 PHCs and three upgraded PHCs in Kallakurichi get NQAS certification

The Hindu

Fifteen Government Primary Health Centres and three Upgraded Primary Health Centres in Kallakurichi district have bagged national-level certificates for their compliance with the National Quality Assurance Standards for the year 2023-24. The NQAS certificates for the 18 centres were given after separate teams of national assessors from various States deputed by the Central government carried out thorough inspection of the …

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1 month ago

DC and ZP CEO inspect K.R. Hospital in Mysuru

The Hindu

Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy and Ukkesh Kumar S., who took over as the CEO of Mysuru Zilla Panchayat on Monday, visited K.R. He also advised doctors to set up a coordination committee for better management of public healthcare facilities under the Departments of Health and Family Welfare and Medical Education. Mr. Lakshmikanth Reddy and Mr. Ukkesh Kumar later visited …

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1 month ago

Periya Milaguparai UPHC in Tiruchi gets NQAS certification

The Hindu

The Urban Primary Health Centre at Periya Milaguparai in Tiruchi has received the National Quality Assurance Standards certification from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for upholding high standards of quality at the facility. According to M. Vijay Chandran, City Health Officer, specialists assessed the quality of infrastructure, including services offered to expectant mothers, treatment for non-communicable diseases, …

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1 month ago

UPSC CMS 2025 registration begins for 705 vacancies at upsc.gov.in; direct link to apply and important details

Hindustan Times

UPSC CMS 2025: Union Public Service Commission has released the notification and started the online application process for the Combined Medical Services Examination, 2025. UPSC CMS 2025 registration begins This year, the exam will be held for approximately 705 vacancies- Category-I Medical Officers Grade in General Duty Medical Officers Sub-cadre of Central Health Service- 226 vacancies Category-II Assistant Divisional Medical …

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1 month, 1 week ago

The Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC) in Jeppu, which resumed its operation from its renovated building since its inauguration on Sunday, February 9, was ordered to be closed on Thursday as District

The Hindu

The Urban Primary Health Centre in Jeppu, which resumed its operation from its renovated building since its inauguration on Sunday, February 9, was ordered to be closed on Thursday as District in charge Minister and Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao was not invited for the inauguration. Mayor Mr. Kumar said he had informed Deputy Commissioner Mr. Muhilan and Mangaluru City …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tiruchi’s urban primary health centres eye NQAS certification

The Hindu

In a bid to elevate public healthcare services, Tiruchi Corporation has set its sights on securing the National Quality Assurance Standards certification for four of its top-performing urban primary health centres in the city. The certification process includes testing the centre’s compliance with NQAS criteria, department-wise scoring, and assessing the quality of infrastructure, including services offered to expectant mothers, treatment …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

No rooms, students attend class in Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation hall

New Indian Express

COIMBATORE: The delay in completing the construction of four classrooms at a primary school run by Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation located at Lingegoundanpudur near Vadavalli, has forced students to attend classes in a community hall for the last seven months. CCMC sources said the construction work was suspended two months ago allegedly due to a shortage of funds. Even preliminary …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Health department to get more posts

The Hindu

The Cabinet on Wednesday has taken the decision to create 570 new posts for the Health department so that the newly readied family health centres can be made functional. As part of improving comprehensive primary care service delivery down to the grassroots, the government has now readied 5,415 popular health centres or Health and Wellness centres. Earlier, as part of …

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3 months ago

Shimla: HC allows shifting of 6 OPDs from IGMC to Chamiyana hospital

Hindustan Times

Himachal Pradesh high court has allowed the phased shifting of six super specialty outpatient departments from Indira Gandhi Medical College in Shimla to Atal Institute of Medical Super Specialty at Chamiyana. Clearing the way for making the hospital at Chamiyana operational, the high court division bench, comprising of acting chief justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan and justice Satyen Vaidya, on December …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

T.N.’s largest government hospital recruits counsellors to talk to patients, attenders, address their issues

The Hindu

Communication between a doctor and patient is considered crucial in healthcare, and often, the lack of or poor communication makes things difficult in hospitals. To bridge the gap between doctors and patients/their attenders, the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital in Chennai, Tamil Nadu’s largest government healthcare facility, has recruited five counsellors and has posted them at sensitive departments -- the …

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4 months ago

AP has shortfall of specialist doctors: CAG

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh has a shortfall of 743 specialist doctors and medical officers against the sanctioned posts of 3,316 in secondary healthcare, underlining the need to provide the required human resources to deliver healthcare services effectively at both primary and secondary levels. The CAG recommends that the state government develop a Human Resource Management System to track staff deployment in …

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4 months ago

UPPSC PCS (Pre) on December 22: Centres in all 75 districts

Hindustan Times

Faced with the challenges of holding the Upper Subordinate/Combined State examination-2024, commonly known as PCS -2024, in a single day, UPPSC is now eyeing setting up centres at state universities, and engineering and medical colleges. Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission headquarters in Prayagraj After the agitation by students over its decisions regarding the exam, Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh: SVIMS Conference on Emergency Medicine

Deccan Chronicle

Tirupati: Experts at the continuing medical education programme hosted by Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, on Tuesday opined that emergency physicians act like “the first line of defense” and the first hour after a serious event often becomes the deciding factor between life and death. Dr. Kumar stressed on the challenges of emergency physicians who have to stabilise …

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5 months ago

Application for Protection Officer (Institutional Care) at District Child Protection Unit, Coimbatore District

Live Law

The District Child Protection Unit invites applications for the post of Protection Officer (Institutional Care). The post is for individuals with a post graduate degree in social work, sociology, child development, human rights, public administration, psychology, or psychiatry. Candidates must have 2 years of experience in project formulation, implementation, monitoring, and supervision in the field of Women & Child Development …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

CCMC casual workers say contractors not paying them full salary

New Indian Express

COIMBATORE: Contract workers of Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation like watchmen and sanitary labourers working in 148 schools say they have not received full salary for more than a year. According to CCMC sources, one to four sanitary workers and a night watchman are appointed on a contract basis in each of the 148 schools through four contractors. N Panneerselvam, coordinator …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

New Haemophilia Care Centre Inaugurated at Guntur GGH Premises

Deccan Chronicle

VIJAYAWADA: Guntur Government General Hospital superintendent Dr Kiran Kumar, along with Guntur East MLA Mohammed Naseer Ahmed, inaugurated the Haemophilia Care Centre on the hospital premises on Sunday. GGH superintendent Dr Kiran Kumar mentioned that the centre has been established with the support of the state government. In a related development, doctors at Guntur GGH provided a new lease of …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Coimbatore Corporation to allocate 254 wheelchairs to public health centres

The Hindu

The Corporation is planning to allocate wheelchairs procured during recent elections to persons with disabilities at public health centres in the city. 54 of the 100 wheelchairs from 2021 are presently functional and have been placed at Ranganathar Higher Secondary School in Ram Nagar. The civic body has planned to distribute functional wheelchairs across various public health facilities, covering 32 …

Health Corporation 254 Wheelchairs

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Coimbatore residents born before 2000 urged to apply for birth certificates by December 2024

New Indian Express

COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation is accepting applications for birth certificates from people born before the year 2000. This follows a recent announcement by the state government that people born in the 1990s can obtain birth certificates by December 31, 2024. Sources said, under the provisions of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act of 2000, individuals born before …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

New facilities inaugurated at govt. hospital in Kumbakonam

The Hindu

The District Government Headquarters Hospital in Kumbakonam will get a new radiology block and associated facilities at an estimated cost of ₹5.40 crore. The Ministers inaugurated various facilities, including a waiting hall and dialysis ward, built at a cost of ₹4.38 crore at the hospital. The building was constructed at a cost of ₹75 lakh sanctioned from the Rajya Sabha …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

PCMC ranks second in state health services, PMC third

Hindustan Times

The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has secured the second position and Pune Municipal Corporation third for healthcare and medical services, as per a survey conducted by the Director of Health Services, Maharashtra. The public health department evaluated the overall performance of all 27 municipal corporations for its medical services and programmes and in the state Sangli Municipal Corporation stood first. …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Health workers undergo training in skill enhancement in Tiruchi

The Hindu

Urban Public Health Centre workers from Tiruchi city were given an orientation on the use of the Rapid Immunisation Skill Enhancement App of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare here on Thursday. Public Health Workers from 18 UPHCs were briefed on the functions of the various modules. “The App was initially made for the efficient operation of public …

Health Workers Care Services

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Residents press for opening Health and Wellness centres in Tiruchi

The Hindu

Residents have urged the Tiruchi Corporation to commission the health and wellness centres in the city that are in disuse. Considering the surge in urban population and the growing patronage to the 18 Urban Primary Health Centres, the Corporation, under the National Urban Health Mission, constructed 36 health and wellness centres each at an estimate of ₹25 lakh, utilising the …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

UPPSC recruitments: 70 posts of radiologists, 50 of plastic surgeons remain unfilled

Hindustan Times

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission declared the results of Radiologists Recruitment-2024 of the medical, health and family welfare department on Monday. Interviews for direct recruitment on 27 posts of general category, 20 of OBC, 15 of Scheduled Caste, one of Scheduled Tribe and seven posts reserved for candidates belonging to economically weaker sections were held on May 21. Meanwhile, the …

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1 year ago

Special ward for high-risk mothers set up at UPHC in Thanjavur

The Hindu

A special ward for high-risk mothers has been set up in the Burma Colony Urban Primary Health Centre at Thanjavur to provide a sustained and integrated treatment. Pregnant women identified as “high-risk mothers” will be admitted as in-patients at this five-bed special ward where all necessary investigations such as Hb, OGCT, PPBS, Urine Albumin, Urine Sugar, TSH, BT/CT, Blood Urea, …

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1 year ago

UPPSC Staff Nurse (Allopathic) Main Exam 2023 Notification Out; Registration Process Open Till March 14

News 18

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission started the online application process for the recruitment of various Staff Nurse Allopathic Exam 2023. A total of 2,807 female and 1,155 male candidates have been declared eligible for the UPPSC staff nurse main examination. UPPSC STAFF NURSE RECRUITMENT 2023: HOW TO APPLY Step 1: Candidates need to log in to the official website …

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1 year ago

CM opens GKNMH Medical Research Institute and Out Patient Centre in Coimbatore

The Hindu

Expanding its medical infrastructure and services, Coimbatore-based G. Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital opened an exclusive integrated outpatient centre on Avinashi Road in the city on Tuesday. Stalin inaugurated the new facility by name GKNMH Medical Research Institute and Out Patient Centre through video conferencing from Chennai. Highlighting the prevalence of lifestyle diseases, District Collector Kranthi Kumar Pati said medical facilities …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Only 6 CT Scan Machines Available In 19 Delhi Govt Hospitals: High Court Constitutes Committee For Ramping Up Medical Infrastructure

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has constituted a six-member committee to give recommendations and suggestions for ramping up medical infrastructure and optimization of existing resources in various hospitals in the national capital, either owned by the Delhi Government or the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.“With only six CT Scan machines being available in nineteen Delhi Government hospitals. The Delhi High Court has …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Govt identifies 120 CHCs with low admission rate, less or no doctors

Hindustan Times

At least 120 poor-performing community health centres where patient admissions are low or they have fewer medical officers than the assigned posts have been identified by the state health department, officials in the department said. Parametres such as less than 1,000 out-patients in a month, less than 50 deliveries or 75 admissions in a month, and one or no medical …

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1 year, 1 month ago

UPNHM CHO recruitment 2024: Applictaion begins for 5582 posts, apply link here

Hindustan Times

Uttar Pradesh National Health Mission has invited applictaion for 5582 Community Health Officer posts. Apply for UPNHM CHO recruitment 2024 before February 7 UPNHM CHO recruitment 2024 vacancy details: This recruitment drive is being conducted to fill 5582 contractual vacancies of Community Health Officer. UPNHM CHO recruitment 2024 applictaion fee: Candidates are not required to pay the applictaion fee. UPNHM …

Health Recruitment Community Health 2024 Apply Cho Applictaion

1 year, 1 month ago

Medical fraternity in Puducherry appeals for recruitment of staff along with procurement of new equipment

The Hindu

While the government health care sector is set to witness a major augmentation through purchase of new diagnostic tools at a cost of around ₹90 crore, doctors and paramedical staff want the Health Department to speed up the process to fill existing vacancies of doctors and nurses. After a long wait for procurement of medical infrastructure in primary to tertiary …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Corporation likely to launch five urban primary health centres this week

The Hindu

Stalin is likely to inaugurate five urban primary health centres in the city in areas such as Thiruvanmiyur, Thiru. Ward 180 councillor K. Visalakshi said the new building for the urban primary health centre in Thiruvanmiyur was expected to attract more residents from the area. Ward 85 councillor K. Porkodi said the residents have started visiting the new hospital in …

Hospital Residents Ward Uphc Uphcs More Residents Thiruvanmiyur

1 year, 4 months ago

Greater Chennai Corporation to hire doctors and nurses to improve service during northeast monsoon

The Hindu

The Greater Chennai Corporation will increase the number of public health employees, including doctors and nurses, to improve services during the northeast monsoon. GCC Commissioner J. Radhakrishnan held meetings with officials this week and inspected urban primary health centres, urban community health centres, and health and wellness centres to improve services. Pointing to the vacancies in the GCC health centres, …

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1 year, 5 months ago

AP Elevates Two CHCs to Tribal Hospitals Boost to Healthcare for Tribal Communities

Deccan Chronicle

Tirupati: In a move aimed at bolstering healthcare services for tribal communities, the AP government has recently redesignated government-run Community Health Centres in Cumbham and Giddalur of Prakasam district to Tribal Hospitals. Eight months ago, the government had redesignated the CHCs in Yerragondapalem, Markapur and Pedda Dornala into tribal hospitals. “The state government's decision to upgrade these CHCs to tribal …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Errant staff at Mohalla clinics taken off duty

Hindustan Times

Delhi health minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Wednesday said 26 staff, including seven doctors, deployed at seven mohalla clinics have been taken off duty after they were found manipulating the attendance system at the clinics. Following public complaints that doctors and staff arrive late, we conducted an investigation into their attendance at seven mohalla clinics, during which the manipulation came to …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Coimbatore district prepares to combat dengue ahead of the onset of Northeast monsoon

The Hindu

The Coimbatore district administration has urged all the departments to take preventive measures against dengue ahead of the onset of the North-East Monsoon. District Collector Kranthi Kumar Pati chaired a meeting with officials from various departments on Tuesday and directed them to ensure zero outbreak of dengue in the district. The interdepartmental meeting was attended by the Deputy Director of …

Health Services Dengue Coimbatore District

1 year, 6 months ago

Coimbatore City Police lend a helping hand to the elderly in need

The Hindu

When Kannagi, 70, and Selvi, 68, of Mullai Nagar near Vellalore needed someone’s help to submit the application for the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai scheme last month, Sri Gomathi, special sub-inspector attached to the City Crime Branch came to their help. Ms. Gomathi is one among 20-odd police personnel who have been appointed as senior citizen liaisoning officers by the …

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1 year, 6 months ago

KCR to Inaugurate Nine Medical Colleges, 100 Women's Health Centres

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao will inaugurate nine government medical colleges on September 19 in Kamareddy, Karimnagar, Khammam, Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Nirmal, Rajanna Sircilla, Vikarabad and Jangaon, in the state poll run-up. Speaking about the college launch, the health minister said: “The Chief Minister is unwavering in commitment to establish medical colleges across Telangana’s districts. This visionary …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Coimbatore Corporation to seek approval for taking over operations and maintenance of Siruvani water supply from TWAD Board

The Hindu

The Coimbatore Corporation general council meeting presided over by Mayor Kalpana Anandakumar on Thursday passed a resolution to appeal to the Tamil Nadu government to permit it to take over maintenance and operation of water distribution from the Siruvani Dam in Kerala from the Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board. Mentioning that the TWAD Board is among the efficient …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Therapy centre for differently-abled children inaugurated in Keeranatham in Coimbatore

The Hindu

An early intervention and identification centre for differently-abled children set up using funds under the Corporate Social Responsibility was inaugurated by District Collector Kranthi Kumar in Keeranatham panchayat in the Coimbatore district on Thursday. The operations are to be handled by the Spastics Society of Tamil Nadu and the centre was built by the Residents Awareness Association of Coimbatore, who …

Coimbatore

1 year, 6 months ago

Experts to discuss healthcare sector in Coimbatore on August 31

The Hindu

As part of the series of panel discussions organised in Coimbatore by the GSquare Group and powered by The Hindu, a discussion on “Coimbatore’s healthcare landscape getting bigger and better” will be held here on August 31. The panel discussion is the fifth and final in the series “Coimbatore Unlimited 2.0”. It will feature Mirudhubashini Govindarajan, Clinical Director, Women’s Centre …

Coimbatore Discuss

1 year, 6 months ago

Minister Ma Subramanian issues memo to Thisayanvilai UPHC doctors for absence during duty hours

New Indian Express

TIRUNELVELI: Following a surprise visit to Thisayanvilai Upgraded Primary Health Centre on Sunday, Health Minister Ma Subramanian noticed that some of the staff were absent during duty hours and instructed officials to issue a charge memo to them. Subramanian found that duty doctors, a pharmacist, a driver and some hospital workers were unavailable for duty even as patients were waiting …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Five New District Medical Officers Appointed to Enhance Medical Services in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The state government on Wednesday took a major step towards strengthening healthcare delivery in Hyderabad with the health department announcing that the city will have an additional five district medical and health officers, taking their strength to six. Wednesday’s orders, announcing the new positions, marks the start of a systematic rationalisation of human resources within the directorate, ensuring appropriate …

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1 year, 7 months ago

BMC to discontinue outsourcing doctors for its peripheral ICUs

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has decided to stop outsourcing manpower for the intensive care units of its 16 peripheral hospitals. HT Image The trust is one of the agencies that the civic body hired in 2018 and was providing manpower for ICUs in three of its peripheral hospitals, including MT Agarwal Hospital, Mulund. BMC had also set up a …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Security tightened in Coimbatore district in view of I-Day

The Hindu

The police have stepped up security across Coimbatore district in view of Independence Day on August 15. A senior official from the Coimbatore City Police said that around 660 police personnel are engaged in security duty in shifts in the city. Coimbatore District Superintendent of Police V. Badrinarayanan said around 1,000 personnel will look after security in rural areas of …

Security Coimbatore Coimbatore District

1 year, 7 months ago

Coimbatore Corporation to launch Integrated Command and Control Center on August 7

The Hindu

The Integrated Command and Control Center, set up under the Smart Cities Mission by the Coimbatore Corporation, is expected to be launched on August 7. Officials from the civic body said the ICCC, a project worth ₹14.11 crore with eight major components, had a soft launch a few days ago and would officially be opened on Monday, August 7. The …

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