A No. 1610 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 25-03-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE S. S. SUNDAR A No. 1610 of 2025 1. M/s.Administrator General and Official Trustee of Tamil Nadu High Court, Chennai 600 104. Applicant(s) Vs 1. nil nil Respondent(s) For Applicant: Mr.D.Lingeswaran, AG&OT ORDER This application is filed by learned AG&OT seeking permission to purchase one number of USG Machine at a total cost of Rs.10,86,400/- from M/s.R.K.Medequips having office at Old No.3, New No.5, 91 st Street, Ashok Nagar, Chennai 83 from the accumulated funds that corresponds to FY 2019-20 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 1610 of 2025 which belongs to Trust Estate of Jamunabai for donating the same to Government Hospital at Pallipet. 2.In the report filed by learned AG&OT, it is stated that Mr.M.Prathap, IAS, District Collector of Tiruvallur District, has forwarded a request from District Health Officer, Tiruvallur District on 12.03.2025 seeking donation of certain medical equipments to the Hospitals at Tiruvallur, Pazhaverkadu [Pulicut] and Pallipattu. The equipments requested for the three hospitals are essential to provide emergency health care and rapid response in critical situation. The equipment suggested by the District Collector would help in treating patients bitten by snakes and save their lives. Strengthening hospitals in rural areas will have an impact and motivation for lot of people who are philanthropists. 3.Providing medical services required by the District Collector will certainly upgrade the rural hospitals. The rate contract has been fixed by M/s.Tamil Nadu Medical Sergices Corporation Limited which is the authorised https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 1610 of 2025 Concern. The requisition and details furnished suggest that the equipments will be of much helpful and will serve people in rural areas of Tiruvallur District. 4.Considering the facts that are available in the report of learned AG&OT, this Court is convinced that permission sought for to purchase medical equipments as prayed for, is purely in public interest and the installation of equipments will cater to the need of several visiting public to the hospitals. Since surplus funds are available with Jamunabai Charities, the application is ordered and the learned AG&OT is permitted to purchase one number of USG Machine at a total cost of Rs.10,86,400/- from M/s.R.K.Medequips having office at Old No.3, New No.5, 91 st Street, Ashok Nagar, Chennai 83 from the accumulated funds that corresponds to FY 2019-20 which belongs to Trust Estate of Jamunabai for donating the same to Government Hospital at Pallipet. 25-03-2025 AP Index:Yes/No https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 1610 of 2025 Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No To 1.nil nil https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 1610 of 2025 S.S.SUNDAR J. AP A No. 1610 of 2025 25-03-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis