Archive · 11 Jan 2026
Pawan Kalyan Promotes Rural Healthcare in East Godavari
Pawan Kalyan, the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, visited East Godavari district to improve medical services and infrastructure.
He attended a meeting at a medical college and asked doctors to help people in rural and tribal areas.
He also checked a new bridge that was built to help people who had problems with flooding.
He promised to build the bridge earlier when he saw the flooding and kept his promise.
Additionally, he mentioned building a blood bank in Araku to help women suffering from sickle cell anemia and praised the medical college for its service-oriented legacy.
Pawan Kalyan attended an alumni meet at Kakinada Rangaraya Medical College and urged doctors to serve rural and tribal areas.
He laid the foundation stone for modernization works at Ramkosa and interacted with doctors about expanding healthcare outreach.
Kalyan inspected a newly constructed bridge near Gollaprolu Housing Colony, built at a cost of Rs. 3.05 crore.
The bridge was constructed to address flooding issues in the area, fulfilling a promise Kalyan made during a previous visit in September 2024.
He emphasized the importance of doctors dedicating time to serve tribal areas, regardless of their busy schedules.
- Who
- Pawan Kalyan, Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
- What
- Promoted rural healthcare and inspected a newly constructed bridge
- When
- During a tour of East Godavari district
- Where
- East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To enhance medical services and infrastructure in rural areas
Government and Medical Community
General Public
Healthcare Outreach
Government and Medical Community
Government and medical professionals are committed to expanding healthcare services to rural and tribal areas, with support from both state and central governments.
General Public
The public expects improved healthcare access and services in rural and tribal areas, hoping that the initiatives will lead to tangible benefits.
- Location
- East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh
- Event
- Alumni meet at Kakinada Rangaraya Medical College
- Initiative
- Modernization of Ramkosa and bridge construction
- Bridge Cost
- Rs. 3.05 crore
- Key Message
- Urging doctors to serve rural and tribal areas
- Blood Bank Building
- Constructed in Araku with donor support
- New Building Cost
- Rs. 10.11 crore