MDMK MP meets PWD Minister; seeks intervention to lay inner roads in Kovilpatti GH using CSR funds
MDMK MP Durai Vaiko has requested the Tamil Nadu PWD Minister to use CSR funds to repair inner roads at the Kovilpatti Government Hospital. The MP highlighted that the current poor condition of the roads causes significant hardship for patients.
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This highlights the role of elected representatives in leveraging corporate social responsibility for essential public infrastructure improvements.
Appealing to the Tamil Nadu PWD Minister Adhav Arjun to intervene with the officials in Thoothukudi district and lay inner roads at the Kovilpatti Government Hospital, MDMK MP Durai Vaiko urged him to utilise the CSR funds and implement the work at the earliest.
In a press release issued on Saturday (July 25), Mr Durai said that he had visited the Kovilpatti Government Hospital in June and found that certain infrastructural facilities such as roads were urgently required. Hence, he assured the public that he would get it executed.
In this connection, he met the PWD Minister in Chennai and submitted a memorandum, which stated that the Thoothukudi Collector had sent a request to the Tamilnad Mercantile Bank seeking funds from the TMB Foundation.
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