Authorities have identified a 25-acre expanse of government land in Chinna Mottur village near Jolarpet town in Tirupattur for the proposed government medical college in the district.
On Saturday, Collector K. Tharpagaraj, accompanied by K. Rajasekaran, Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO) of Tirupattur, and a team of revenue officials, inspected the identified land for the multi-crore project.
“As per norms, the district administration is responsible for identifying land for such government projects. Thereafter, the health department and other relevant state agencies involved in the project will finalise the selected site for the new facility,” said B. Sampath, Tehsildar (Natrampalli), to The Hindu.