Urgent Call for Development in Karaikal Region: Healthcare and Employment Crisis Under Scrutiny

In a recent assembly debate, leaders from Karaikal voiced concerns about the region's neglect, urging improvements in healthcare services and job creation. They stress the need for a medical college and IT park to address these pressing issues, highlighting the resultant hardships and rising unemployment.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Puducherry | Updated: 11-03-2025 18:53 IST | Created: 11-03-2025 18:53 IST
Urgent Call for Development in Karaikal Region: Healthcare and Employment Crisis Under Scrutiny
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The Karaikal region's neglect was a focal point during a debate on the Lieutenant Governor's address in the Assembly, with Independent MLA P R Siva underscoring the need for immediate improvements in healthcare.

Siva emphasized the urgency of establishing a government medical college and hospital, addressing how shortcomings force patients to seek treatment in distant locales, exacerbating their plight.

Furthermore, both Siva and Opposition DMK legislator M Nagathiyagarajan illuminated the dire job market, pressing for substantial government intervention, such as an IT park, to mitigate skyrocketing unemployment among the youth.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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