Report of the Health Officer, Corporation of Madras Health Department.

  • Madras (India). Health Department.
Date:
[1952]
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Credit: Report of the Health Officer, Corporation of Madras Health Department. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Seeds worth Rs. 35-14-0 were purchased and vegetables worth Rs. 2210-15-2 were produced and consumed. Statement showing the cost of raw materials consumed, the value of articles produced and proceeds from finished articles sold, is given below : Cost of raw material consumed Rs. 20,975-8-0 Proceeds from finished articles sold : Cash sales Rs. 736-12-2 Credit sales Rs- 20,070-2-3 Total Rs. 39,800-14-9 Cash collections amounting Rs. 736-12-2 were realised by the sale of finished articles to the visitors who came to the institution during the year Free supply of beedies and snuff for the use of inmates was contiued this year also by the various beedi and snuff manufacturers. Those who are addicted to chewing are being supplied with half anna worth betelnut every day- On the following occasions, special dishes were served to the inmates : 1. Sri Rama Navami 2. Tamil New Year’s Day 3. Vinayaka Chathurthi 4. Krishna Jayanthi 5. Mahalaya Amavasai 6. Ayudha Pooja 7. Corporation Inauguration day 8. Birth day of the Rajapramuka of the United States of Travancore,. Cochin 9. Karthikai Deepam 10. Vaikunta Ekadasi 11. New Year’s Day 12. Bhogi 13. Republic Day 14. Telugu New Yar’s Day 15. On the 12th day of the death of the father of Dr. U. Krishna Rac, Minister for Industries & Labour Staff: 1. Superintendent 2. Clerk 3. Chief Warders 4. Instructors 5. Warders 6. Women 7. Thottis (Male) 8. „ (Female) 9. Barber 27 1 1 2 3 12 5 1 1 1 Periodical inspections were made by the Assistant Health Officer (I) Health Officer and the Commissioner, Corporation of Madras. The Collector of Madras, Inspector-General of Prisons, Commissioner of Police, Deputy Commissioner 'of Police who are the official visitors and the non-official visitors appointed by the Council of the Corporation paid visits and recorded their suggestions in the Visitor’s Book.