Rs 1,200 Crore Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Govt Medical College Project initiated in Haryana

Yamunanagar: Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar marked a momentous occasion as he officially initiated the construction of the Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Government Medical College in Panjupur village. With a substantial budget of approximately Rs 1,200 crore allocated for this ambitious endeavor, the project is carefully scheduled for completion within a concise timeframe of 30 months.

In the company of Forest and School Education Minister Kanwar Pal Gujjar and Dr. Sumita Misra, Additional Chief Secretary of the Health Department, the Chief Minister, Manohar Lal Khattar, meticulously reviewed the project's layout.

Within this initiative's framework, a medical college with 100 seats, a 500-bed hospital, a nursing college, and a physiotherapy institute are set to be constructed. This ambitious project was initially introduced in 2021. During the occasion, the Chief Minister placed significant emphasis on the importance of maintaining good health, which can be achieved through activities such as yoga, walking, cycling, and the adoption of a wholesome diet.

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He emphasized that the present government is committed to expanding healthcare services through the establishment of medical colleges and hospitals across all districts, as per a report in The Tribune.

The commencement of the Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Government Medical College construction project and the government's multifaceted initiatives underscore the administration's commitment to advancing healthcare, well-being, and combatting social issues within the region.

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