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Telangana Sanctions Rs 11.10 Crore for RIMS Repairs
The Telangana government approved money to repair RIMS Hospital in Adilabad.
The hospital was damaged when an air-conditioner exploded.
The approved amount is Rs 11.10 crore.
The money will come from a fund managed by the Rajiv Aarogyasri Health Care Trust.
A government department allowed the trust’s chief executive officer to release the money.
The repairs are considered urgent.
The amount will later be adjusted against unpaid bills or future Aarogyasri payments.
The decision followed requests from the trust’s chief executive officer and the Adilabad collector.
The Telangana government sanctioned Rs 11.10 crore for emergency repairs at RIMS Hospital, Adilabad.
The repairs follow damage caused by an air-conditioner explosion at the hospital.
The money will come from the revolving fund of the Rajiv Aarogyasri Health Care Trust.
The health, medical and family welfare department authorized the RAHCT chief executive officer to release the funds.
The amount will be adjusted against pending dues or future claims under the Aarogyasri scheme.
- Who
- The Telangana government, the Rajiv Aarogyasri Health Care Trust, and the Adilabad collector are involved.
- What
- Rs 11.10 crore was sanctioned for emergency repair and restoration work at RIMS Hospital.
- Where
- RIMS Hospital in Adilabad, Telangana.
- When
- The health, medical and family welfare department issued the memo on Thursday.
- Why
- The hospital required repairs after damage caused by an air-conditioner explosion.
Key facts
- Sanctioned amount
- Rs 11.10 crore
- Purpose
- Emergency repair and restoration works
- Affected facility
- RIMS Hospital, Adilabad
- Source of funds
- Revolving fund of the Rajiv Aarogyasri Health Care Trust
- Authorized department
- Health, medical and family welfare department
- Adjustment mechanism
- Against pending dues or future claim payments under the Aarogyasri scheme
- Cause of damage
- Air-conditioner explosion
Sources
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