During the Chief Ministership of K. Kamaraj, proposals were made for establishing a surgical instruments factory at Nandambakkam with Russian collaboration. This project  undertaken by the Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited culminated in the inauguration of the factory constructed at the cost of Rs.
While K. Kamaraj was Chief Minister, plans for a surgical instrument factory in Nandambakkam were proposed with Russian assistance. The project, spearheaded by the Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited, culminated in the opening of the factory built at a cost of Rs.