Ramagundam Medical College renamed as Singareni Institute of Medical Sciences
Hyderabad: In a major development, the Telangana government has decided to rename the Ramagundam Medical College to Singareni Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS) on Thursday.
The confirmation regarding this comes in line with a Government Order (GO) issued by the secretary of the Health, Medical and Family Welfare Department, SAM Rizvi on July 6th.
The proposal to change the existing name of the medical college was submitted by the Director of Medical Education. Later, the government approved the request considering several factors.
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"Government after careful examination of the matter, hereby approves the change of nomenclature of the new Government Medical College, Ramagundam, Peddapalli district to Singareni Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS), Ramagundam, Peddapalli district," reads the order.
Along with changing the name of Ramagundam Medical College in the Peddapally district to Singareni Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS), the government has decided to provide reservations in MBBS seats to the children of Singareni employees.
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