The Linen Section of JIPMER is presently manned by 15 personnel, and it is as follows:

The entire linen requirements of JIPMER hospital (around 2300 beds) are purchased and distributed by the Linen Section. The unstitched linen materials are purchased as per the G.F.R. and then distributed to our Tailoring Unit, which is a vital part of the linen section. The tailoring unit then stitches different items such as Doctor Aprons, OT Gowns, OT Vests, OT Pyjamas, Patient Gowns, Patient Shirts, etc. (as per schedule) and maintains an adequate stock for distribution to the hospital. The Linen Section also purchases other items such as Bed Sheets, Dhoti and patient sarees for the hospital.