<p>The three buildings are –– the Red Cross Blood Bank at the District Hospital, a building for the Regional Transport Office near Chitravathi and a building for the district prisons near Anakanuru village.<br /><br />Blood bank<br /><br />The lack of a blood bank at the District Hospital had forced doctors to procure blood from Bangalore during emergencies and accidents. When blood was unavailable, relatives were forced to shift patients to Bangalore. <br /><br />But now, with the construction of new blood bank, doctors and patients are hopeful that there will not be any scarcity of blood during emergencies.<br /><br />Though there had been plans to set up a blood bank, the non-availability of land and a building had delayed the plan. <br /><br />But after the Red Cross stepped in and the government sanctioned funds, the construction of building was made possible. The new blood bank will be fully operational in two months.<br /><br />The building was constructed at the cost of Rs 30 lakh.<br /><br />Regional Transport Office<br /><br />The new RTO has been constructed on 2.2 acres of land in Chitravathi and at a cost of Rs 3.14 crore.<br /><br />The foundation stone for the building was laid in October 2009. The new building will house the offices of regional transport officer, assistant regional transport officer, motor vehicle inspectors and a office for the treasury.<br /><br />District prisons<br /><br />The district prisons has been constructed on six acres of land and at a cost of Rs 3.50 crore at Anakanuru village.<br /><br />The building has been divided into administrative block, cells, security block and the kitchen.<br /><br />The administrative block comprises the superintendent’s office, jailor’s office, records room, jail doctor’s office, generator room and housekeeping.<br /><br /></p>
<p>The three buildings are –– the Red Cross Blood Bank at the District Hospital, a building for the Regional Transport Office near Chitravathi and a building for the district prisons near Anakanuru village.<br /><br />Blood bank<br /><br />The lack of a blood bank at the District Hospital had forced doctors to procure blood from Bangalore during emergencies and accidents. When blood was unavailable, relatives were forced to shift patients to Bangalore. <br /><br />But now, with the construction of new blood bank, doctors and patients are hopeful that there will not be any scarcity of blood during emergencies.<br /><br />Though there had been plans to set up a blood bank, the non-availability of land and a building had delayed the plan. <br /><br />But after the Red Cross stepped in and the government sanctioned funds, the construction of building was made possible. The new blood bank will be fully operational in two months.<br /><br />The building was constructed at the cost of Rs 30 lakh.<br /><br />Regional Transport Office<br /><br />The new RTO has been constructed on 2.2 acres of land in Chitravathi and at a cost of Rs 3.14 crore.<br /><br />The foundation stone for the building was laid in October 2009. The new building will house the offices of regional transport officer, assistant regional transport officer, motor vehicle inspectors and a office for the treasury.<br /><br />District prisons<br /><br />The district prisons has been constructed on six acres of land and at a cost of Rs 3.50 crore at Anakanuru village.<br /><br />The building has been divided into administrative block, cells, security block and the kitchen.<br /><br />The administrative block comprises the superintendent’s office, jailor’s office, records room, jail doctor’s office, generator room and housekeeping.<br /><br /></p>
