Archive · 9 Dec 2025

Centre Approves 11 New Medical Colleges

Centre Approves 11 New Medical Colleges

The Indian government has approved the creation of 11 new medical colleges in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Arunachal Pradesh.

This decision aims to improve healthcare access and medical education in these regions.

The government will support up to 40% of the project cost and up to 25% of the operations and maintenance costs for the first five years.

States or local authorities can also contribute matching funds to support these new medical colleges.

This initiative is expected to enhance the healthcare infrastructure and provide better medical services to the people in these areas.

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