Welcome to motherhood: Madurai docs wooing would-be moms

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  • Published On: November 20, 2008
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Doctors and nurses of a government hospital in Madurai are planning to don a new role. They are performing the traditional Valai Kaapu ceremony by giving expecting mothers bangles and turmeric paste. It's a tradition in south India normally performed by mothers for their pregnant daughters. The mothers to be also get tips on their diet and health. Their message - we are patient friendly now and please come to us for delivery.

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