The Maharashtra government on Friday issued an order making available 100 flats to the Parel-based Tata Memorial Hospital to accommodate patients and their relatives as well as caretakers.

The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) flats, each measuring 300 square feet, in Haji Kasam Chawl redevelopment project in Lalbaug were made available to the hospital for a 30-year period at a nominal rate of Rs 1 per year.