Archive · 22 May 2025
MLA Seeks Speedy Medical College Construction in Puttur
Ashok Rai, a politician, is working to get a new medical college built in Puttur.
He wants the government to quickly choose a company to build it, so it doesn't take too long.
He talked to important people in the government about this in Bengaluru.
They've already checked out the land.
Next, they will build a hospital with 250 beds.
He also asked for money to build walls to hold back soil in his area.
He hopes everything will move quickly so the college can be built soon.
MLA Ashok Rai urged the finance department to expedite the tender process for the Puttur Medical College.
He requested that the tender process be completed within 45 days.
Rai met with finance officials in Bengaluru to discuss project progress.
A land survey for the medical college project has been completed.
The MLA also requested ?2.5 crore for retaining walls in his constituency.
- Who
- MLA Ashok Rai, Finance Secretary Dr. PC Jaffer, and other finance department officials
- What
- MLA Ashok Rai requested the finance department to expedite the tender process for the Puttur Medical College, and also sought funds for retaining walls.
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Puttur, Bannur, Mangaluru, and Bengaluru
- Why
- To ensure timely construction of the medical college and fund infrastructural projects.
- Project
- Government Medical College in Puttur
- Location
- Puttur, Bannur (site)
- MLA
- Ashok Rai
- Hospital beds
- 250
- Tender timeline
- 45 days (requested)
- Retaining Wall Funding
- ?2.5 crore requested
