Swachch Bharat drive conducted at Coimbatore railway junction

April 02, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 05:34 am IST - COIMBATORE:

J.G. Shanmuganathan, Chairman, Ganga Hospital, along with paraplegic patients participating in the cleaning drive at the Coimbatore Railway Junction on Wednesday.- Photo: S. Siva Saravanan

J.G. Shanmuganathan, Chairman, Ganga Hospital, along with paraplegic patients participating in the cleaning drive at the Coimbatore Railway Junction on Wednesday.- Photo: S. Siva Saravanan

Faculty and students of Ganga College of Nursing, persons with paraplegic impairments, and doctors of the Ganga Spine Rehabilitation Centre on Wednesday cleaned the Coimbatore Railway Junction to spread awareness on health and hygiene, said the college sources.

J.G. Shanmuganathan, Chairman, Ganga Hospitals; Kanakavalli Shanmuganathan, Managing Director; S. Rajasekaran, Chairman, Ganga Spinal Cord Injury and Rehabilitation Centre; Rama Rajasekaran, Managing Trustee, Ganga College of Nursing; Esther John, Principal Ganga College of Nursing; L. Chinnaraju, Station Manager, and M. Kumar, Chief Health Inspector, Coimbatore Railway Junction, were present at the inauguration and also participated in the initiative.

Around 150 teachers, students and 10 paraplegics and doctors of the Centre took part in the drive.

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