Improving health infrastructure in Coimbatore during pandemic
The Hindu
Several NGOs in the city contribute to improving health infrastructure during the pandemic
Over 20 primary health centres in Coimbatore and Tiruppur have been upgraded with medical equipment and other services such as free ambulance as a part of relief measures offered by the Native Medicare Charitable Trust (NMCT) along with Royal Enfield. “We will support 29 primary health centres in Coimbatore and Tirupur and one Government Hospital at Valparai along with our funding partner. The total project value is ₹1.5 crore including materials, operation and administration expenses,” says A S Sankaranarayanan, founder and director of NMCT, a 32-year-old organisation that works for the social and economic development of the marginalised, remote tribes, migrant workers, and people living with HIV / AIDS.More Related News