High Court summons health official
To assist the Bench in PIL petition
22/08/2019, STAFF REPORTER,MADURAI
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday summoned the Director of Medical and Rural Health Services to assist the court in a public interest litigation petition that sought a direction to the State to ensure adequate infrastructure at Ramanathapuram Government Headquarters Hospital.
A Division Bench of Justices M. Sathyanarayanan and B. Pugalendhi summoned the Director to be present before the court and adjourned the hearing till September 17. The court was hearing the petition filed by G. Thirumurugan of Ramanathapuram, who sought a direction to the State to fill up vacancies in key posts at the hospital and provide basic infrastructure.
In an earlier hearing, the court had raised queries over the infrastructure of district headquarters hospitals across the State.
The court asked whether CT, MRI and ultrasound scan, ECG, ECHO facilities, operation theatres and ICUs were available at these hospitals.
The court further sought details of vacancies in key posts at the hospitals and asked whether the attendance of staff was marked in biometric system.
The court also sought information on the hygiene of the premises and asked whether ambulances in running condition were available at the hospitals.
To assist the Bench in PIL petition
22/08/2019, STAFF REPORTER,MADURAI
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday summoned the Director of Medical and Rural Health Services to assist the court in a public interest litigation petition that sought a direction to the State to ensure adequate infrastructure at Ramanathapuram Government Headquarters Hospital.
A Division Bench of Justices M. Sathyanarayanan and B. Pugalendhi summoned the Director to be present before the court and adjourned the hearing till September 17. The court was hearing the petition filed by G. Thirumurugan of Ramanathapuram, who sought a direction to the State to fill up vacancies in key posts at the hospital and provide basic infrastructure.
In an earlier hearing, the court had raised queries over the infrastructure of district headquarters hospitals across the State.
The court asked whether CT, MRI and ultrasound scan, ECG, ECHO facilities, operation theatres and ICUs were available at these hospitals.
The court further sought details of vacancies in key posts at the hospitals and asked whether the attendance of staff was marked in biometric system.
The court also sought information on the hygiene of the premises and asked whether ambulances in running condition were available at the hospitals.
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