Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University) – Transport

Contact No. – 154/354 (Extn.)

SRU has a well-established transport department providing extensive transport facility. Apart from rendering service for day-to-day commutation of the staff and students within Chennai and its suburbs, the transport department also takes care of the following travel needs.

Regular community visits of Nursing & MBBS students to PHCs & villages

Academic visits of all the SRU departments

Regular health camps conducted by various departments of the SRMC (SRU Hospital)

Field visits of research projects

Mobile health facility for departments like Dentistry & Physiotherapy

Ambulance and Telemedicine

Guest pickup & drop during SRU events like conferences, workshops, etc.

The coverage of this transport includes not only in & around Chennai but also extends to the nearby districts of Thiruvallur, Kanchipuram & Vellore (usually), and also to faraway places like Rasipuram for special events like Annual Health Camps commemorating Founder’s Day, etc (occasionally).

Timing – Round the clock service (3 drivers are available for ‘night shift’ duty daily)

Infrastructure – Staff strength: 76 (including 61 drivers)

VehicleTotal Nos.
Primary Purpose
Bus21Daily student/staff commutation
Car
30
Regular office bearers commutation
 13
 Guest pickup & drop and others
Ambulance
15Regular emergency services Neonatal emergency care (ICU facility)

3Neonatal emergency care (ICU facility)
Telemedicine Unit
1
Telemedicine support
Mobile Dentistry Unit
1
Dental care on the go
Mobile Physiotherapy Unit
1
Physiotherapy care on the go
Electric Vehicle
2
Shuttle service for patients within SRU
3
 Other transport within SRU
Mortuary Van
3
Mortuary & Dept. of Forensic Medicine

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