The statue of Sage Agasthiyar, the Founder of Siddha Medicine was installed in the District Siddha Ayurveda Hospital in Gobalapuram Nilaveli at a simple religious ceremony recently.
Eastern Provincial Commissioner of Indegenous Medicine Dr Rajarajeswary Srithar was the Chief Guest. Medical Superintendent of District Siddha Ayurveda Hospital Gobalapuram Nilaveli - Dr Niranjan presided.
Medical Officer Dr.Uthyanan, Medical Officer Dr. Rajavathana, Medical Officer Dr. Niruba, members of the staff and patients attended the event.