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Dhar Medical College Construction Faces Push for Faster Completion
Madhya Pradesh is building a new medical college in Dhar.
The project will also include a hospital, hostels and homes for staff.
It is expected to cost about ₹267 crore.
Chief Secretary Ashok Barnwal visited the construction site on Friday.
He said the work needed to move faster.
He also told officials to make sure the building is strong and well monitored.
The project is being built across 25 acres.
During the visit, he spoke with girls studying in Class 12 about their studies and future careers.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Secretary Ashok Barnwal directed officials to speed up construction of Dhar’s medical college.
The medical college, hospital, hostels and staff quarters are being built on 25 acres at an estimated cost of ₹267 crore.
Barnwal expressed displeasure that construction had not progressed at the expected pace.
He ordered officials to maintain construction quality and conduct regular monitoring.
During the visit, Barnwal also interacted with Class 12 students at a girls’ residential complex.
- Who
- Madhya Pradesh Chief Secretary Ashok Barnwal, accompanied by Dr Sudam Khade, reviewed the project.
- What
- Officials were directed to accelerate construction of a medical college complex while maintaining quality and meeting the stipulated timeline.
- Where
- Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, at the medical college construction site and a girls’ residential complex.
- When
- Friday; the articles do not specify the calendar date.
- Why
- Construction was progressing more slowly than expected, prompting instructions for faster work, regular monitoring and timely completion.
Key facts
- Project cost
- Estimated at ₹267 crore
- Location
- Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
- Construction area
- 25 acres
- Project components
- Medical college, hospital, hostel and staff quarters
- Structural details
- Five blocks, including a six-storey college building, seven-storey hospital, and nine-storey hostel and staff quarters
- Main directive
- Accelerate construction, maintain quality and complete the project within the stipulated timeframe
- Additional visit
- Barnwal interacted with Class 12 Arts and Mathematics students at a girls’ residential complex
Sources
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