Government approved 75 new Medical colleges
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval for the 75 new Medical colleges. The approval was given under the Phase-III of the ongoing Centrally Sponsored scheme. The cabinet not only approved the establishment of the new medical colleges but also sanctioned Rs. 24,375 crore, said a statement from the central government.“The establishment of new medical colleges attached with existing District or Referral Hospitals, would lead to an increase in the availability of qualified health professionals, improve tertiary care in the Government sector, utilize the existing infrastructure of districts hospitals and promote affordable medical education in the country, ” the statement added.New medical colleges will be established with at least 200 bed District hospital. Priority will be given to the under-served areas which have no medical colleges. According to the government, setting up new colleges will increase the number of seats in MBBS stream by 15,700.
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