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MMRDA spent Rs 53 crore on COVID-19 hospital, 2,118 beds at facility
Updated On: 11 July, 2020 08:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
A total of Rs 53 crore has been spent on this hospital. In the first phase, Rs 14.21 crore was spent on civil and electricals, while Rs 21.55 crore was spent in the second phase
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With the spike in the number of Coronavirus cases and reports of non-availability of beds at government as well as private hospitals in Mumbai, the infrastructure and town planning arm of the Maharashtra government, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), has built a COVID-19 hospital.
In reply to an RTI query filed by activist Anil Galgali, MMRDA informed that it has spent Rs 53 crore for constructing the COVID-19 hospital in BKC, which has 2,118 beds and the expense of each bed is Rs 25,000.
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