Health project in Madurai - Expansion of Madurai Rajaji Government Hospital

As we know Madurai had been a center for lot of health or medical projects such as Aravind Eye Hospital, Aurobindo, Madurai Mission Hospital etc., Patients from various states of India come to Madurai to get the cure.

Here is a great central government move for the expansion of Madurai Rajaji Government Hospital by contributing funds. This great news is conveyed by Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss, Union Health Minister. New facilities might include Cancer treatment and Trauma center.

!!!150 Crores for Madurai Hospital!!!

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Aurolab: Aravind Eye Care Unit: Madurai

AUROLAB, Madurai

In Madurai, a facility is being built to take on the best in the world in ophthalmology. The company: Aurolab, a unit of Aravind Eye Care (AEC), Madurai. The product: intra-ocular lenses, which are implanted in the eye to help cataract patients. And the price: very cheap. Compared to an average cost of Rs 5,000 for a lens from mncs, Aurolab's most expensive hydrophobic foldable lens costs a mere Rs 1,800. The cheapest non-foldable ones are priced at Rs 90-100—lenses distributed through the government network cost Rs 50.

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