Healthcare & Public Medicine
Government hospitals, vaccination drives, CMCHISTN health insurance, medical colleges, and public health guidelines.
Review meeting on the functioning of the Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department - Chaired by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru. S. Joseph Vijay.
A review meeting was held today (8.6.2026) at the Secretariat under the chairmanship of the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru. S. Joseph Vijay, regarding various schemes being implemented by the Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department.
Honorable Minister for Rural Development and Water Resources, Mr. N. Anand, inspected the Urban Primary Health Centre under construction in Kodambakkam Ward 132.
Honorable Minister for Rural Development and Water Resources, Mr. N. Anand, conducted a surprise inspection of the Urban Primary Health Centre under construction in Kodambakkam Ward 132, Chennai, following public complaints about construction delays.
Honorable Minister for Public Health Dr. K.G. Arunraj held consultations with departmental officials regarding the linking of Cauvery, Ponniyar and Tirumanimutharu rivers.
Minister for Public Health Dr. K.G. Arunraj held a consultation meeting at the Tiruchengode Union Office in Namakkal district on May 24, 2026, with departmental officials, the District Collector, Member of Parliament, and farmer association representatives regarding the Cauvery, Ponniyar, and Tirumanimutharu river linking project.
Department of Medical, Medical Education and Public Welfare
A state-level review meeting of Health Services Joint Directors was held on May 21, 2026, chaired by Minister Dr. K.G. Arunraj. Discussions focused on enhancing quality healthcare, expediting 'Kayakalp' certifications, clearing 8000 pending CEA licenses for private hospitals, and accelerating investigations into kidney irregularities.
Chief Minister Thiru. S. Joseph Vijay launches 40 new vehicles for the Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services
Honorable Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Thiru. S. Joseph Vijay today (20.05.2026) launched 40 new vehicles worth Rs. 2.90 crore for the Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services at the Secretariat, by handing over keys to drivers and flagging off the vehicles.