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"CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to expedite the announcement of location of the All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Tamil Nadu, besides ensuring that the construction and establishment of AIIMS is initiated without any further delay.The establishment of an AIIMS in TN was announced in the Union budget for the current fiscal year. Subsequently, a Central team visited the state during April last and inspected all the five identified locations – Sengipatti in Thanjavur, Chengalpet in Kancheepuram, Pudukottai in Pudukottai, Perunthurai in Erodo and Thoppur in Madurai.“However, so far the final decision of where the AIIMS in TN would be set up is yet to be communicated,” Jayalalithaa said in a letter to Prime Minsiter Modi, a copy of which was released to the media.Upon Modi government’s announcement in its first budget in 2014 on setting up of AIIMS in different places of the country, the state government requested one such institute in Tamil Nadu, the chief minister recalled. Follow and connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin"
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