With no emergency exit, new maternity ward at Sivaganga GH remains shut; pregnant women face hardship
A newly constructed maternity ward at the Sivaganga Government Medical College Hospital remains closed due to the lack of an emergency exit. The delay has forced pregnant women to endure severe overcrowding in the hospital's aging existing facilities.
Why it matters
Infrastructure planning failures in public healthcare directly impact patient safety and the accessibility of essential maternal services.
A severe space crunch at the Sivaganga Government Medical College Hospital’s maternity department has left pregnant women and lactating mothers face immense hardship, even as the newly constructed ₹10.50 crore facility remains locked due to planning delays.
The article reports on a local administrative failure using factual, neutral language without political spin.
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