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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Health minister K K Shylaja has directed PWD officials to implement the master plan for the comprehensive development of Poojapura Panchakarma hospital immediately. The minister directed that the sewage treatment plant and KHRWS pay ward shall be made functional within one month. The minister gave the direction during a meeting of officials of health and PWD here on Sunday.The master plan was finalized following site visits to proposed areas under the minister. The plan prepared by PWD proposes ophthalmic institute, geriatric centre, new roads, renovation of pond etc. The old block of Panchakarma hospital will be refurbished at a cost of Rs 1 crore..