NEIGHRIHMS To Start to Training Faculty Members for New Medical College
Meghalaya- To provide a much-needed boost to local health manpower in Meghalaya, the North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGHRIHMS) has offered to assist the Meghalaya government in developing trained faculty for the new state-owned medical college.
This was announced by Dr C Daniala, during the 23rd Scientific Conference-cum-General Body Meeting of the Meghalaya Medical Services Association (MMSA), which was concluded on Saturday. Dr C Daniala is the medical superintendent of NEIGRIHMS and also the president of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Meghalaya chapter.
“We can provide a helping hand in fulfilling the desire of the state to have trained faculties so that they are qualified to teach in accordance with the norms laid down by the National Medical Commission (NMC) which is the supreme power of medical education in the country”, said Daniala.
Emphasising the importance of a medical college in the state, Mr Daniala further said that a medical college is a need of the hour in Meghalaya. Although it is extremely necessary for the state to have its own medical college, especially when one looks at the reservation policy of the Centre, the Shillong Times reports.
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