Work on medical colleges in coal belt gathers pace
The Hindu
The new colleges are expected to be operationalised next year
Efforts to create requisite infrastructure for the proposed government medical colleges at Ramagundam and Kothagudem in the State’s coal belt region have gathered momentum with the departments concerned stepping up efforts to develop facilities in an expeditious manner.
The State government has already submitted applications to the Medical Council of India (MCI) seeking its nod for setting up a total of eight new government medical colleges one each at Jagtial, Mancherial, Mahabubabad, Wanaparthy, Nagarkurnool, Sangareddy, Kothagudem and Ramagundam.
The new medical colleges with an intake of 150 MBBS seats each are expected to be operationalised next year, sources said.
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