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Tiruchi Hospital Super Block Nears Grand Opening
5 Sep
Summary
- A new 600-bed super-speciality block at MGMGH in Tiruchi is nearing completion.
- The facility received ₹110 crore funding and spans 2,10,000 sq. ft.
- It will house medicine, surgery, and dermatology departments with a centralized blood bank.
The Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH) in Tiruchi is set to inaugurate its new 600-bed super-speciality block soon. Construction began in 2024 and is now in its final stages, with most essential work, including medical gas pipelines, already completed.
Funded with ₹110 crore by the previous government, this ground-plus-six-floor facility covers 2,10,000 sq. ft. It is designed to operate as a broad speciality block, integrating medicine, surgery, and dermatology departments, complemented by a centralized blood bank.
This expansion is crucial as the hospital currently handles around 7,000 patients daily, with existing wings experiencing significant congestion. The new block aims to improve efficiency by linking with the old hospital wings, providing much-needed relief and enhanced healthcare services.
