Archive · 27 May 2025
Tura Medical College to Remain Government Property
The Tura Medical College and Hospital in Meghalaya will stay as a government property.
The government will let a private company manage the college to help with things like paying the teachers.
Most of the students will be from Meghalaya, but the private company will get to choose some students too.
This way, the college can start operating smoothly, since it's hard to find enough doctors and teachers in the state.
The hospital itself will still be run by the government.
Tura Medical College and Hospital will remain a government property.
The college will be managed by a private entity.
Most seats will be reserved for Meghalaya students.
A few seats will be allotted to the private management.
The hospital will function as a government entity.
- Who
- Meghalaya's Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma.
- What
- The Tura Medical College and Hospital will remain government property while being managed by a private entity.
- When
- As announced on Monday.
- Where
- Tura, Meghalaya.
- Why
- To address the challenges of recruiting professionals and operationalize the medical college effectively.
Government
Private Entity
Management of the College
Government
Ensure adherence to Medical Council guidelines.
Private Entity
Manage administration and salaries of the medical college faculty.
- Institution
- Tura Medical College and Hospital
- Ownership
- Government Property
- Management
- Private Entity
- Student Quota
- Meghalaya Students
- Operational Framework
- Joint Venture (Special Purpose Vehicle)