Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS Profile
Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS

@RAKRI1

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IAS officer from the 1992 batch presently serving in Tamil Nadu

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Joined February 2010
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
3 years
Visit and inspection of the newly constructed Virudhunagar Government Medical college - a snapshot
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@sumanthraman Will ask school education department to sort out asap. Thanks for alerting doc.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@Stalin__SP Yes, My father in law Dr Nagarajan and Mrs Nagarajan tested positive on Friday night. As close family contacts myself, Krithika and Son Arvind got tested at the state public health lab today. Wife, son tested positive. All are in Government King’s institute corona hospital.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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Heartening to see the response of those above 45 to 59 years with comorbidity and those above 60 years leading the COVID vaccination drive.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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Nice to meet young MBBS students, who are back with Medical colleges opening again,at the Omandurar Medical college along with Dean Dr Jayanthi and her team.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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Was highly emotional to meet Meena again who was sadly orphaned in tsunami and rescued as a two year old. She is now studying 12th and hoping to join after that. Could also speak to Sowmya and also Tamilarasi. Disaster can never be a statistics.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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Got my second dose of COVAXIN. Dr Narayana Babu DME, Dr Vamsadhara former DME all had their second dose. Dr Thenaninrajan who took second dose last Saturday was also available. Nice to see that after a slow start the response to COVID vaccination in TN is steadily increasing.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
3 years
An IEC video on the new Emergency care scheme launched in TN by Honble CM yesterday.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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With rise in COVID,especially clusters linked to travel,functions,events all need to adhere to social vaccine-mask and reach out to hospitals-incase of symptoms-RTPCR tests. Aggressive testing, contact tracing,containment measures are more relevant than ever.Airport screening.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@sumanthraman @Vijayabaskarofl @RAKR1 Will immediately get it enquired and rectify by instructing the officials. Lift should be for all.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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Thanks doc. You are one of the pioneers of organ donation programmme and brought laurels to the state along with DAVIDAR sir. Nice to see this tweet too.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@NairShilpa1308 Thanks. As one among the HCW from administration side, appreciate the commitment of field functionaries. Got COVAXIN. Thank the scientists for both vaccines a milestone in this fight against COVID. Do also Continue with masks, social distancing, hand washing.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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The COVID-19 pandemic provides a stark reminder that one of the most effective ways to stop the spread of a virus is also one of the simplest: hand hygiene, especially through handwashing with soap. No matter your role, you can celebrate Global Handwashing Day-October 15th.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
Nice to inspect the Rs 150 crore superspecialty PMMSSY Scheme at Tirunelveli Govt Medical Hospital campus also nearing completion and also meet the involved staff Dean, Dr Shantaraman, all HODs and the Collector Tmt Shilpa Prabhakar Satish.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
Nice to be part of post Gaja cyclone relief and rehabilitation. Gagan joining and with Baskaran IAS and a whole lot of youngsters joining I am sure we would be able to expedite relief and rehab and also plan for early and long term recovery in due course with participation of all
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
The numbers of Covid vaccinations in Tamil Nadu among the health care personnel. Nice to be part of it.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@TamilTheHindu Block B Omandurar Medical college exclusively treating COVID patients - Proud of the DME, Dean Dr Jayanthi and her team of specialists, doctors, Dr Ramesh, PG and other docs on duty,CRRI students, nurses, paramedical staff, and the grassroots sanitary workers.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
Always inspiring to visit Thoppur TB hospital and get inspiration and learn from the dedicated staff led by Dr Gandhimathinathan and his team on how a government facility can be maintained so impressively.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@Vignesh_twitz Thanks Vignesh. The session site had COVXIN which they administered to me and was proud to see that the field functionaries following all the protocols
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
Thought of sharing this as mask wearing needs to be continuously reiterated and practiced by all.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
3 years
Conservation of Vechur Cattle by Dr. Sossama Iype, Kerala practices-solutions/conservation-of-vechur-cattle-by-dr-sossama-iype-kerala/ Well deserved Padma recognition madam
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
Excellent efforts by the health and corporation teams in their continued efforts to prevent any outbreak of diseases post rains. Thanks sir and thanks to the teams.
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Dr C Vijayabaskar - Say No To Drugs & DMK
4 years
Today at TN Govt Multi Super Speciality Hospital, I launched 240 mobile medical units for infectious disease prevention work in the storm & rain-affected areas.The MMUs have been sent to various parts of @chennaicorp & suburbs to carry out infectious disease control operations.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
2 years
Touching tribute to Dr V Nagarajan by my son Arvind Radhakrishnan. An Irreparable and irreplaceable loss.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@ashwinravi99 Excellent cricket. Congrats to you and the team.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
@actorsathish It was a pleasure to meet you today. That you are from Salem which is such a wonderful place and where I could serve as a Collector in 2001 to 2003 makes the meeting even more lovely. Advance Pongal wishes.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
World trauma day event today at Stanley medical college along with Commisioner of Police Mahesh Agarwal, Ajay Yadav, Dr Balaji and Dr Narayana Babu. Coordinated efforts of all concerned has reduced mortality due to road accidents in TN with scope for further improvement.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@Arappor @chennaicorp Want to clearing that such Inspections itself are to point the issues and also challenges and of the narrow road with storm water drain issues at one end and discuss way forward to address such roads so that it can be laid properly to the satisfaction of all.Suggestions noted.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
Thanks again sir. As mentioned, Knowledge sharing between states would allow health professionals on both states to learn from each other with benefits reaching the people.
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In Press Conference, said, "Visited various health facilities in Chennai including wonderful MedicalUniversity Congratulate Hon. @CMOTamilNadu &HealthMinister @Vijayabaskarofl Ji for doing excellent job in fighting #COVID19 Thanks Hon. Minister & PS DrJ.RadhakrishnanJi" @RAKRI1
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@ItzmeChandru Saw just now
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
Epidemiology and transmission dynamics of COVID-19 in two Indian states
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@NHM_TN @srkias2012 Nice to interact with the District teams in zoom as mental health issues are of prime importance.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
Perfect example of Govt NGO and people coordination at Pushpavanam with Inspire Revathi , Gagandeep Bediji and villagers initiating removal of damaged and fallen coconut trees. More such joint efforts needed with CSR too pitching in.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
Really a nice place.
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Krithika Radhakrishnan
4 years
Do watch “Therinjaoor theriyaveendiya vivaram “ at 8:30 am in DD podhigai into the virgin lands of Benithal in Uttarakhand , India
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
@dhanyarajendran Thanks for the touching article which captures the emotions one goes through such tiems. Was really emotional to meet her and speak to Sowmya her friend who also is studying and was probably a year older when the tsunami orphaned her too and also meet tamilarasi at Seruthur.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
3 years
@JRK_fan @stefen7 Thanks Mahinathan to have shared this. Thank you all for such a encouraging comments. Will strive to do more as a team in all such challenging situations. Real credit to the grassroots persons both government and non government and the resilience shown by the affected families.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
3 years
Visited the COVID vaccination session for health care workers at Stanley Medical College along with Dean Dr Balaji. Improvement in acceptance among health care, frontline workers is encouraging even as elders and those with co-morbidity are eagerly waiting for their turn.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
3 years
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
Attending to the challenges Of siruthalaikadu off Vedaranyam.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
10 days
@chennaicorp @PriyarajanDMK @MMageshkumaar @kgbias Best wishes to you Thiru J. Kumaragurubaran IAS for a very successful tenure as Commissioner of Greater Chennai Corporation.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
Recruitment exam for doctors conducted by MRB today . Inspecting with MRB chairman Rajaram IAS and Joint Secretary Sugavanam
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
Nice to be part of the Banyan Hans foundation function with the Home again theme. Great work by Banyan on mental health. Privilege to share the stage with Keshav Desi Raju sir and Addl CS Kerala Rajeev Sadanandan sir. Many from all walks of life attended.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@TamilTheHindu Thanks all - this was the competition - CAHO Healthcare Worker/ Workplace Safety Competition Award Winner : Govt. Omandurar Medical College, TN
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@Actor_Vivek @Vijayabaskarofl @AnandNodal @chennaicorp It was nice of you to come along with the Thuvakkam NGO team and corporation and health department and the entire volunteer team. Thanks Dr Anand Kumar.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
3 years
@DrHVHande1 @narendramodi @drharshvardhan @EPSTamilNadu @Vijayabaskarofl Thank you Sir. It has always been a pleasure, blessing and a learning experience to meet you and get your guidance.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
3 years
@MirrorNow As we cross 100 crore doses in the country, I salute all those involved from top to bottom for this collective effort - Government to NGO to elected representatives, scientists, media and the people. Putting in all efforts for second dose and also complete vaccinations.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@ItzmeChandru Spoke to Dean 099403 42264. She said she will contact and arrange immediately
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
Pushing back sea sand in Pushpavanam and electricity and enumeration work at Naluvedapathy and Nagapttinam with the team
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
3 years
@DrNikitaMehra @CI_WIA Every meeting was a pleasure and a learning curve considering her vision and drive til the end. Thanks Dr Nikita Mehra.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
Nagapattinam relief and rehabilitation efforts
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
@iamVickyAV @tnsdma Will work on your input which is very valuable.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
5 years
@mannan_prakash I along with Dr Umantha IAS , Uma Maheswari IAS are in New Delhi for official negotiations meeting on the World Bank funded TN Health systems Reforms project with GOI and Workd Bank at New Delhi till tomorrow .
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
Thanks sir.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@Toi_pushpa_n @ICMRDELHI @TNDME1 @DoHFWTN Thanks Pushpa. As mentioned in your tweet, the session site had Covaxin which they administered to me and I was proud to see the field functionaries following all the protocols
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
2 years
@madurai_aiims @MoHFW_INDIA Deeply touched. These perhaps were the last photographs taken late on 10 th January. Could never imagine he would be no more in two days. His dream was to expedite the construction as soon as feasible and worked relentlessly for it. Dr J Radhakrishnan
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@kprabhdeep Yes doc. Have been advocating the same doc. Thank you.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
@dhanyarajendran @thenewsminute Happy new year to you and the entire team and readers.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
3 years
@stefen7 @priyadoraisami @JRK_fan @TNDPHPM @NHM_TN Thanks and it was a pleasure meeting you yesterday.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@mayareddykp Thank you
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@dt_next Thank you
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@mgovardhan22 @sumanthraman @Vijayabaskarofl @RAKR1 Dear Gova, Sorry you have such an impression. It is a fact that it may not be possible to see every tweet or reply due to field work. But normally I am accessible on my cell 9940542111, this tweet was marked to me by a person in WhatsApp. Issue was important.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 years
Super. Keep going !!!
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Krithika Radhakrishnan
6 years
A promo of my cookery and health programme which comes in DD Podhigai every week at 830 Am to 9AM. Do watch and give your feedback.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
3 years
@Hassan_tnpyc @AnandNodal @104_GoTN Thanks sir. Dr Darez, Nandakumar and Prabhushankar as a team along with 108 were instrumental.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 months
Timely and hats off to the CEO Thiru Satyabrata Sahoo for this unique effort with easily understandable message.
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Serenading the voter : Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo hits the studio floor with a Tamil song on voter awareness. #SVEEP Watch :
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
1 year
@SharanyaAri Best wishes
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
5 years
@RadhakrishnanJR Thanks Mahinathan. Your wishes mean a lot to me and my family .
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@lavagarwal Take care. Wish you a speedy recovery.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@Shilpa1308 Best wishes
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
3 years
@VijayCommanMan Since this is being done according operational guidelines of GOI, will take up with them the issue of youngsters above 18 but more importantly, cab and bus drivers , courier and postal workers and persons in market among others below 45 years .
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@Nataraajan_91 Really proud of your performance.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
5 years
@Charles12724976 Looking at resolving issues . Once model code is over newcbuses will be sent on priority .
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
5 years
@saysatheesh There is a lot to do and these are reasonable expectations and we are working on them too.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
5 years
@renaultsselva @DoHFWTN @CMOTamilNadu Sir now I am in transport department. However do give me your cell number will ask concerned to contact you and resolve this .
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@prabhud19 @ItzmeChandru Thanks sir. Updated . Due to tight schedule failed to do so earlier.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@gmurugesan2 @CVijayaBaskarTN I am not in the health department since February 2019. Will immediately pass this complaint to the Director Medical Services.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@rajasekar_y2k Really sorry about it as I missed the tweet due to field and preventive work. Also as a backup keep 104 for service delivery shortfalls and complaints sir .
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
6 months
@CricSuperFan @chennaicorp Thank you Saravanan Hari. Amazed at your commitment to improve the areas and your initiatives to involve the community and the officials. Best wishes
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
2 years
@sr_foto Since June 13th 2022 , I have taken over as Principal Secretary Cooperative, Food and Consumer protection after handing over my Health charge to Dr Senthil.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
2 years
@sr_foto Thank you for nice company and the photographs. Best wishes .
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
4 years
@Thylaan_Paini Dear Thylaan, I have never been to Dubai, kindly understand many employees are working day and night to prevent increase of cases as in Delhi. Wearing mask will prevent such an increase of cases . We did not interfere in purchase . Only requested people to wear masks.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
5 years
@namdinamathi Thank you
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@mgovardhan22 @sumanthraman @Vijayabaskarofl @RAKR1 Thank you Govardhan. Do bring issues to my attention and would try my best to resolve.
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Dr J Radhakrishnan IAS
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@mkumar_bazingaa @Vijayabaskarofl @drharshvardhan @srkias2012 As of now Tamil Nadu is doing only RT-PCR tests. Tn does not do antigen tests.
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