Revolutionizing Healthcare: Himachal Pradesh's Bold Investment in Medical Colleges

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced an investment of Rs 1,730 crore to modernize medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh, ensuring top-notch healthcare remains accessible within the state. The initiative includes upgrading Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College and adding new departments and staff to enhance facilities and reduce patient wait times.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Shimla | Updated: 01-07-2025 14:06 IST | Created: 01-07-2025 14:06 IST
Revolutionizing Healthcare: Himachal Pradesh's Bold Investment in Medical Colleges
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On Tuesday, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced that the Himachal Pradesh government will allocate Rs 1,730 crore for upgrading medical colleges with cutting-edge technology.

This substantial investment aims to keep quality healthcare services accessible within the state, eliminating the need for residents to seek treatment elsewhere.

Plans include transforming Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College into a leading institution, opening new departments, and expanding staff to reduce patient waiting periods.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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