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The premier health institute

JIPMER here would set up a Rs 1,200 crore multi-organ

transplant block, Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy

said Thursday.

Speaking at a function here, he said Puducherry had been

marching ahead in all sectors particularly inproviding health

care services and in maintaining law and order.

The centrally-administered JIPMER (Jawaharlal Institute

of Post-Graduate Medical Research) would expand its services

and the multi-organ transplant block would be set up soon at a

cost Rs 1,200 crores in Sedarapet village near here, he said.

The chief minister was speaking after felicitating

Puducherry Director General of Police Sundari Nanda and other

officials for the selection of Nettappakam Police station by

the Centre as one ofthe best maintained in the country.

The station had been ranked fourth among the top ten

best maintained stations in the country.

The honour proved that the union territory was making

impressive progress in law and order sector, he said adding

cash rewards would be presented to the concerned police

officials on the coming Republic Day.

In a veiled attack on Lt Governor Kiran Bedi with whom

he had been at loggerheads on various issues, Narayanasamy

said the Puducherry government would make spectacular progress

braving all obstacles and hindrances as we would not be cowed

down by any forces, he said. PTI Cor

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