Rajahmundry, July 7 -- Andhra Pradesh Minister for Labour V Subhask today asserted that proposals were sent for the construction of a 500-bed ESI hospital with medical college in capital city Amaravati for which 25 acres of land have been identified.

Minister Subhash conducted a surprise inspection to the ESI hospital here. He interacted with the patients in the hospital and enquired whether they were receiving treatment properly and also knew about the medical services being provided to them.

The Minister also enquired whether the doctors were providing good services, whether the sanitation in the hospital was good and whether there were any problems. Later, the Minister spoke to the in-charge superintendent of the ESI hospital Dr. Subha...