Kalahandi Medical College renamed as Saheed Rendo Majhi Medical College and Hospital
Bhubaneswar: In a historic step taken by the Odisha Government, Kalahandi Medical College and Hospital at Bhawanipatna has been named as “Saheed Rendo Majhi Medical College and Hospital” in the honour of the great freedom fighter of Kalahandi district on Monday.
“The Government has been pleased to announce a name of the Government Medical College & Hospital, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi. The name of the Medical College will be “Saheed Rendo Majhi Medical College and Hospital” in the honour of the great freedom fighter of Kalahandi district," read an official statement by Department of Health and Family Welfare, Odisha.
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Saheed Rendo Majhi was a great tribal leader and the most prominent freedom fighter of Kalahandi. He had suffered a lot while fighting for the cause of the people of that region during freedom struggle and made supreme sacrifice of his life for the cause.
National Medical Commission (NMC) has already issued Letter of Permission (LoP) on April 11, 2023 for admission of 100 MBBS students for the academic session 2023-24 in favour of the new Medical College at Bhawanipatna of Kalahandi District.
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