Minister’s proposal revives row over Kochi Corporation’s old building
Health Minister K. Muraleedharan suggests using the building for the expansion of Ernakulam General Hospital; Mayor says the council will not agree to handing over the property; Hibi Eden, MP, backs transfer of the property for the hospital’s expansion, while the LDF says the GH can expand on its own premises
The HinduPublished: 5 August 2026
Health Minister K. Muraleedharan suggests using the building for the expansion of Ernakulam General Hospital; Mayor says the council will not agree to handing over the property; Hibi Eden, MP, backs transfer of the property for the hospital’s expansion, while the LDF says the GH can expand on its own premises
