Patna witnessed a significant leadership transition on Friday as Brigadier (Retd) Dr Raju Agrawal formally took charge as the new executive director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna. He succeeds Dr Saurabh Varshney, who completed his tenure as the institute’s head. Farewell and Welcome Ceremony The…
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Cabinet Approves Expansion of Medical Seats in India
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a major expansion of India’s medical education capacity. Under the new plan, 5,000 postgraduate (PG) and 5,023 undergraduate (MBBS) seats will be added across government institutions by 2028-29. The initiative, part of Phase-III of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS),…