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More medical colleges in the pipeline: MP
Source: The Sangai Express
Chandel, January 09 2020:
Inner MP Dr RK Ranjan has announced that Thoubal, Chandel and Churachandpur District Hospitals have been identified from Manipur, as a part of an initiative/scheme launched under Prime Minister Narendra Modi to transform hospitals with 200 beds, across the country to Medical Colleges.
He made the announcement during the silver jubilee celebration of Kanankhu Baptist Church at Chandel district today.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr RK Ranjan said that the suffering of the people of Chandel district due to lack of staff and infrastructure at the district hospital will be over if it is transformed into a Medical College.
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He claimed that there are around 9 lakh doctors in the country but this number is not enough to cater to the needs of the people.
As such , the Government decided to transform hospitals with 100/200 beds, across the Nation, to Medical Colleges.
For Manipur, Thoubal, Chandel and Churachandpur District Hospitals have ben selected in the initial phase, he added.
During the event which was held under the theme 'Growing stronger, deeper and reaching higher', Anal Naga Baptist Association (ANBA) executive secretary Reverend KL Tangthu unveiled the jubilee memorial stone, apart from releasing a souvenir as well.
The first Pastor of Kanankhu Baptist Church, Ts Beton performed the invocation prayer and 25 individuals beat the ceremonial drum 25 times signifying the silver jubilee.
Former Minister Dr Khasim Ruivah, ADC Chandel Member Willingson Tongsin, ADC Chandel Executive Member Ts Kanlun, villages chiefs, Pastors and people were also present at the event.
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