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VERIFIED FALSE

News that the government is ignoring Manjeri Medical College is untrue

 March 04, 2026

The Claim

The baseless allegations being made on social media about the state's financial stability and the state of the treasury are completely untrue. For the first time in Kerala's history, the state is currently at a stage where its total expenditure for a financial year will cross Rs. 2 lakh crore.

The Facts

As part of providing modern treatment facilities, steps have been taken to install an MRI machine at a cost of Rs. 9 crore and a CT scan has been set up at a cost of Rs. 5 crore. A state-of-the-art virology lab, which helps in quick identification of viral diseases including Nipah, a cardiology OP block, a renovated labor room at a cost of Rs. 1.20 crore, and a pediatric ICU are ready for operation. In addition, the construction of a critical care block at a cost of Rs. 23.75 crore is in progress.

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