Reputed Charity Hospitals Urged to Set Up Colleges for Affordable Medical Education: Mandaviya

Last Update: March 14, 2023, 10:32 AM IST

Mandaviya said that it also aims to provide affordable medical education to them and harness their potential so that young doctors can be trained by highly skilled doctors.

Mandaviya said that it also aims to provide affordable medical education to them and harness their potential so that young doctors can be trained by highly skilled doctors.

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently held a meeting with around 62 renowned charity hospitals that have not taken the risk of providing medical education.

The Union Health Ministry has urged reputed charity hospitals across the country to set up their own colleges to provide affordable medical education. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently held a meeting with around 62 renowned charity hospitals that have not undertaken to provide medical education.

Hospitals like Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Amrita Hospital and Anandamayi Hospital attended the meeting.

“We have urged these widely known hospitals to open medical colleges. It aims to create more options for medical education for Indian students so that they do not go abroad for medical studies.

In the meeting, they learned to highlight issues related to documentation and government’s norms related to land and infrastructure. “We have relaxed some norms to enable these charity hospitals to open medical colleges,” he added. Mandaviya said that it also aims to provide affordable medical education to them and harness their potential so that young doctors can be trained by highly skilled doctors.

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