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- Published: April 14, 2023 13:54
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday dedicated to the nation, AIIMS Guwahati and 3 other medical colleges at Nalbari, Nagaon & Kokrajhar.
AIIMS Guwahati, built at a cost of over Rs 1,000 crore is the first such medical facility in the North-East region and will cater to the residents of all seven N-E states.
#WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates AIIMS Guwahati in Assam.
The foundation stone of AIIMS Guwahati was laid by PM Modi in May 2017 and it has been built at a cost of more than Rs 1,120 crores. pic.twitter.com/Y8uxA4F7Cb
— ANI (@ANI) April 14, 2023
It may be noted that the foundation stone for AIIMS Guwahati was laid by PM Narendra Modi himself in May 2017. The first sprawling multi-specialty hospital coming up in North-East region reinforces Modi govt’s commitment for inclusive growth in this region.
Assam | I want to extend my wishes to all of you on Rongali Bihu. On this auspicious occasion, the health infrastructure of North-East and Assam has got new strength. Today, North-East got its first AIIMS and Assam has got 3 new medical colleges: PM Modi in Guwahati pic.twitter.com/arrEBgYm7H
— ANI (@ANI) April 14, 2023
Specialty & Trauma Centres at AIIMS Guwahati
AIIMS Guwahati boasts of a big medical infrastructure that will expand further in years to come. Currently, the hospital has 150 beds and will be enhanced upto 750 beds in coming years.
AIIMS Guwahati will work as full-fledged tertiary care hospital in next 3-4 years. A fully equipped trauma center has been made operational that can receive & handle emergency cases 24×7.
Apart from this, AIIMS Guwahati boasts of several super-specialty centers/departments relating to neurology, burns and plastic surgery, interventional surgery, cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery.
Currently, there are about 200 MBBS students enrolled with AIIMS Guwahati.
