The old lighthouse near the promenade started functioning in 1836, becoming one of the earliest navigational towers on India’s east coast. Before GPS, before radar, this tower guided every French vessel approaching the region. Its flame-powered lens system was a technological marvel for its time. A reminder that Pondicherry’s heritage goes far beyond beaches and cafés. It played a major role in early maritime engineering. . . . #healthcare tips #healthcare #NMC #hospital #healthcare tips