Archive · 25 Jan 2026
AP Health Minister Pushes for Second AIIMS
The health minister of Andhra Pradesh, Satya Kumar Yadav, is trying to get another big hospital called AIIMS for the state.
He talked about this at a special event celebrating the AIIMS hospital's foundation day.
The central government has already given AIIMS to some other states, but they said they might consider Andhra Pradesh under a different special plan.
The minister also talked about how more people are visiting hospitals now and how the government is working with private companies to run medical colleges.
He asked the students not to believe wrong information about this.
He also promised to give more land to the AIIMS hospital.
Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav seeks a second AIIMS for Andhra Pradesh.
Central government considers AP under a special scheme for another AIIMS.
Minister criticizes misinformation campaigns against public-private-partnership models for medical colleges.
Increase in outpatient, inpatient, and lab test numbers in the last 19 months.
Proposal to allocate 10 acres of land to AIIMS.
- Who
- Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav
- What
- Request for a second AIIMS in Andhra Pradesh
- When
- During the eighth foundation day of AIIMS at Mangalagiri
- Where
- Mangalagiri, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To improve healthcare infrastructure and services in the state
- Minister
- Satya Kumar Yadav
- Location
- Mangalagiri, Guntur district
- Event
- AIIMS Foundation Day Celebration
- Request
- Second AIIMS for Andhra Pradesh
- Central Government Response
- Consideration under special scheme
- Land Allocation
- 10 acres proposed for AIIMS
- Government Model
- Public-Private-Partnership for medical colleges
- Patient Statistics
- Increase in outpatient, inpatient, and lab test numbers