# Open 5 multispeciality hospitals with 500 beds in backward regions

- ID: P08-A-03#1
- Page: https://sollumseyalum.web.app/promise/p08-a-03-1 (Tamil: https://sollumseyalum.web.app/ta/promise/p08-a-03-1)
- Pillar: 8. Healthcare and Environment
- Section: A. World-Class Healthcare for All Families
- Manifesto page: 73
- Stage: Said (Announced, with no money or order yet)
- Last recorded: 19 Aug 2026
- Data licence: CC BY-NC 4.0. Curated commitments, translations, evidence links and stage analysis compiled by Sollum Seyalum (https://sollumseyalum.web.app).

## Promised in the manifesto

Five multispeciality hospitals equipped with 500 beds, digital ICUs, and modern diagnostic facilities will be opened across five backward regions of Tamil Nadu.

## Where it stands

Announced on 19 Aug 2026. No budget mention or order recorded yet.

The government announced a new multi-super speciality hospital in North Chennai.

**So far:** One 400-bed multi-super speciality hospital in Perambur

**Not yet seen:** Four additional hospitals and the promised 500-bed capacity per site are missing.

_Summary written by AI from the documents below, with figures checked against them._

## Documents behind this

- 19 Aug 2026 · Press release · DIPR press release 22356: A 400-bed multi-super speciality hospital of world-class standards will be established in Perambur at a cost of 300 crore rupees to provide high-quality medical services to the people of North Chennai. ([Open the document (Press release)](https://dipr.tn.gov.in/dipr_api/v1/uploads/tn_govt_press_release/DIPR_-_TNLA.NO.010_-_Hon_ble_CM_Assembly_110_Statement_-_Health_and_Family_Welfare_Dept_Announcements_-_Date_-_19.8.2026.pdf))

> Sources are government releases, budget papers and orders. They show what the government says it will do or has done. They are claims, not independent confirmation. "Nothing recorded" means nothing in our sources, not that nothing was done.