HEALTH CENTRE
The
Health Centre of the Gandhigram Rural Institute Deemed University started to function from
22.12.1997. The
Kasturba Hospital, Gandhigram
is helping GRI to extend medical service to the community. Every day the centre is kept opened from 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm.
A team of one doctor and two nurses visit the centre and offer service
to students and staff who come seeking medical help. During 2004-2005, 2800 members were benefited
and it includes women students, men students ( both
hostellers and dayscholars, research scholars, and
staff (teaching and non teaching). In the beginning of each year a complete medical
checkup is given to all the freshers. Each student pays Rs.75/-(Rs.seventy
five only) per year towards this service.
Simple ailments are treated in the centre and when hospitalization is
required the students are admitted in ARMS and very reasonable charges are
collected from the members. The students
get health advise also in addition to medical
treatment.
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