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TN has paid Rs 484 crore to hospitals

Tiruchirappalli(TN): Tamil
Nadu government has paid Rs 484 crore to
Hospitals for performing surgeries under the 'Kalaingar
Health Insurance Scheme'. Disclosing this on the
occasion of the first anniversary of the scheme
here last night, State Health Minister
M.R.K.Panneerselvam said it had benefitted 1.8
lakh people. The smart card under the scheme had
been disbursed to 1.3 crore people.
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The Government had allocated
Rs.1000-crore for construction of additional
buildings and renovation of Hospitals.Besides
Rs.600-crore had been allocated for purchase of
equipment.