Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya has introduced undergraduate medical programs (MBBS) will begin from subsequent yr in Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre (BMHRC), a facility developed for victims of the 1984 gasoline tragedy. According to Mandviya, MBBS seats have greater than doubled to 1 lakh nationwide.
“Various issues related to BMHRC were discussed and analysed. The medical facility is not able to give its proper output for the past some time. We have decided to start an MBBS course there (BMHRC) from next year,” Mandviya mentioned.
He additional added that the post-graduate medical programs will likely be expanded and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will guarantee availability of the school by means of switch from different elements of the nation.
“MBBS seats in the country have doubled to one lakh to ensure availability of more doctors in the country. This will also ensure availability of specialist doctors and subsequently sort out the problem of faculty shortage in medical colleges,” he mentioned.
Mandviya mentioned amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centre has launched Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission with an estimated value of Rs 64,000 crore.
With inputs from PTI.
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