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The Hindu
The Hindu
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Special Correspondent

Foundation stone laid for 100-bed ESIC hospital in Sriperumbudur

A 100-bed hospital under the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) is coming up in Sriperumbudur. It is estimated to cost ₹155 crore, said Union Minister for Labour and Employment Bhupender Yadav, who laid the foundation stone on Sunday.

The hospital will offer facilities such as general medicine, general surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, anaesthesia, ophthalmology, dermatology and venereology, ENT, pulmonology, dentistry and emergency, critical and intensive care units.

In the State, the ESIC caters to 38.26 lakh insured persons with around 1.48 crore beneficiaries, Mr. Yadav said.

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