Kids must undergo health check: MP Yaduveer Wadiyar Mysore/Mysuru: To boost the health of women and children, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, inaugurated ‘Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’ at Seth Mohandas Tulsidas (SMT) Mother and Child Hospital on JLB road in city recently. Department of Health and Family Welfare has organised this abhiyaan (campaign)…
Traffic hurdle
June 20, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The footpath and road along an one kilo-metre stretch from 101 Ganapathy Circle in Agrahara to M.V. Srinivasan Circle (Five Lights Circle) near Seth Mohandas Tulsidas (SMT) Maternity Hospital in city has turned into a chock-a-block, with rampant footpath and road encroachments, leaving the motorists and pedestrians fuming throughout the day. The very stretch…
Trust hands over 5 Radiant Baby Warmers to Seth Mohandas Tulsidas Hospital
April 11, 2025Mysuru: Gunamba Maternity and Child Welfare Charitable Trust, Mysuru, handed over five radiant baby warmers along with monitors, to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of Seth Mohandas Tulsidas (SMT) Mother and Child Hospital on JLB Road in the city on Wednesday. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, President of Gunamba Trust, visited the hospital and handed over…
Huge rush for Arogya Mela
April 19, 2022Many return disappointed on seeing crowds; Some seek extension of day-long free health camp by two or three days Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of people from Mysuru District and surrounding places underwent free health check-up at the day-long Taluk-level Ayushman Arogya Mela at Seth Mohandas Tulsidas (SMT) Hospital on JLB Road in city this morning. The Mega…
Full-fledged Maternity Care at SMT Hospital
December 21, 2021A boon for women from Lakshmipuram, Vidyaranyapuram and Ashokapuram [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] The Seth Mohandas Tulsidas (SMT) Hospital that was built and inaugurated to exclusively treat COVID-infected pregnant women is now functioning normally with a steady stream of visitors. The opening of the hospital to mothers and children has considerably reduced the burden…
DHO launches Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine drive in city for infants
November 16, 2021Vaccine costing Rs. 3,000 will now be administered for free at PHCs on every Thursdays Mysore/Mysuru: Following an initiative of Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Karnataka Government, for the first time, launched a free Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) drive across the State today. In Mysuru, the drive began at the renovated Seth…
Cauvery Hospital goes the extra mile during COVID
July 1, 2021Provides free treatment to over 1,500 patients at Seth Mohandas Tulsidas Hospital Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru has emerged as a model for Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) in healthcare sector during the peak of COVID-19 pandemic. A couple of new state-of-the-art hospitals have been established under the PPP initiative where the Government has provided infrastructure and the private industries, hospitals…
Seth Mohandas Tulsidas Hospital: Where there was a Will !
June 27, 2021By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD On Friday I read with much interest and happiness the interview that SOM had published with Dr. H. M. Virupaksha, the about-to-retire Medical Superintendent of the PKTB Hospital in our city, who was once a student there! My happiness came from knowing that this hospital with its own very…
Maternity section at SMT Hospital opens
June 18, 2021Lakshmidevamma Shankarashetty Maternity Hospital to admit non-COVID patients By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: The maternity section of Seth Mohandas Tulsidas (SMT) Hospital — built and inaugurated to exclusively treat COVID-infected pregnant women — has been declared open three days back and 24 women are availing treatment here. Over 50 beds have been reserved for pregnant…
Good News: Footfall into ‘COVID Mitra’ Centres declines
June 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The footfall into ‘COVID Mitra’ Triage and Counselling Centres is decreasing, thanks to steady decline in Corona positive cases across the district. Set up by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), these centres have treated 6,287 persons till date. The MCC looks after the COVID Mitra Centres opened in Seth…














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