ANANTAPUR: India has many interesting customs and traditions, some of which are unique to a particular region, place, or village. One such unique custom is practiced in the Talaricheruvu village at Tadipathri Mandal in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh. Every year on the full moon day of Magha maasam or the Magha Purnima (February) as it is known as per the traditional
AP Govt to Set Up 500-bed Hospital Near Arjas Steel Plant in Tadipathri May 10, 2021, 13:18 IST
The Andhra Pradesh Government is planning to set up a temporary 500-bed hospital near Arjas Steel Plant in Tadipathri Mandal to meet the emergency needs of Covid-19 patients.
Patients from Anantapur, Kadapa and Kurnool districts and also from nearby areas in Karnataka can make use of the hospital which has oxygen supply and ventilators. Health officials said that it has an active oxygen plant that can meet oxygen demand considerably in these critical times.
Anantapur district Collector Gandham Chandrudu said the hospital would be set up in 5 acres of land. The oxygen being produced at the steel plant would help save many lives as it can be swiftly supplied to the hospital.