Kuthiravattam Mental Hospital

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The Government Mental Health Centre
Kuthiravattam Mental Hospital
Geography
LocationKuthiravattam, India
Organisation
Care system Public
Type Psychiatric
Affiliated university National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)
Services
Emergency department 24 Hours
Beds474
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Lists Hospitals in India
Other links List of hospitals in India


The Government Mental Health Centre at Kuthiravattam near Kozhikode, India is a hospital for the mental patients. The government provides free treatment and food for the mentally ill patients here.

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Recent Developments

Recently the Kerala Government has announced a detailed project report (DPR) for a Rs.20-crore renovation project has been prepared, Minister for Panchayats and Social Justice M.K. Muneer said. "What we are planning is a comprehensive renovation project modelled after the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) in Bangalore," Dr. Muneer said. [1]

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References

  1. Staff Reporter (17 April 2015). "Kuthiravattam mental health centre may get a facelift soon" via www.thehindu.com.

Coordinates: 11°15′17″N75°47′58″E / 11.25476°N 75.79948°E / 11.25476; 75.79948