PM Modi to inaugurate six AIIMS hospitals in next six days, AIIMS Vijaypur in Jammu to be launched today. Details here
PM Modi to visit Jammu and Kashmir on Feb 20, to initiate 'Viksit Bharat' plans Established at a cost of over 1660 crore and in an area spanning over 227 acres, the hospital is equipped with facilities like 720 beds, a Medical College with 125 seats, Nursing College with 60 seats, AYUSH Block with 30 beds, residential accommodation for faculty and staff, hostel accommodation for UG and PG students, a night Shelter, Guest House, Auditorium, Shopping Complex, etc. The state-of-the-art hospital will provide high-quality patient care services in 18 Specialities and 17 Super Specialities including Cardiology, Gastro-enterology, Nephrology, Urology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Endocrinology, Burns and Plastic Surgery.
The Institute will have an Intensive Care Unit, Emergency and Trauma Unit, 20 Modular Operation Theatres, Diagnostic Laboratories, Blood Bank, Pharmacy etc. The Hospital will also leverage Digital Health Infrastructure to reach out to far-flung areas of the region.
Besides, PM Modi will also lay the foundation stones for many new medical colleges and various advanced health facilities including Critical Care Blocks and Integrated Public Health Labs under PM-ABHIM. Foundation stone for AIIMS Rewari laid Under the goal of 'Ayushman Bharat, Viksit Bharat', PM Modi will dedicate five new AIIMS hospitals from Rajkot in Gujarat on 25 February.
The cost of these health projects is ₹11,391.79 Crore. Last week, PM Modi laid the foundation stone of the AIIMS Rewari in the presence of Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya.
Modi government allocated ₹ ₹90,171 crore in FY24-25 for public healthcare in the Interim Budget held on 1 February. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also announced
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