Kriti meets Nadda, seeks AIIMS-like college in TTADC

Agartala: BJP MP Kriti Devi Debbarman called on Union health minister JP Nadda in Delhi on Friday, demanding the establishment of an AIIMS-like medical college and hospital in Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council.In a letter, Kriti, sister of TIPRA Motha founder Pradyot Kishore Debbarman, stated the people of TTADC have been facing a critical gap in advanced healthcare services and medical education. The East Tripura MP told Nadda Tripura govt had submitted a proposal for a 100-bed medical college attached to the Dhalai district hospital under a centrally sponsored scheme. The district administration had also identified two locations for the proposed medical college. However, the plan did not materialise.tnn

Tripura MP meets Nadda for an AIIMS-like medical college

The BJP MP from East Tripura, sister of TIPRA Motha founder, met Union Health Minister J P Nadda to request an AIIMS-like institution in Tripura's Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC). She highlighted the critical gap in advanced healthcare and medical education in ADC and emphasized the urgency of implementing this project.

New building at Kilpauk Medical College and Hospital nearing completion

Chief Minister M K Stalin was set to inaugurate a newly constructed hospital tower with 441 beds at Chennai's Kilpauk Medical College and Hospital. The project, nearing completion, was funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) at a cost of around Rs 358.87 crore. The 2.

JP Nadda Defends NEET Amid Paper Leak Scandal, Highlights Corruption in Pre-NEET Medical Admissions

Health Minister J P Nadda defended NEET amid paper leak issues, revealing that medical education was mired in corruption prior to its implementation. Post-graduate seats were sold for exorbitant sums, and students faced extensive travel and bribes. Nadda emphasized that NEET streamlined the admission process, reducing corruption and creating a fairer system.