Arunachal Pradesh Govt to fill 39 faculty posts in Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday approved the proposal for the creation of 39 posts of faculties in the state's lone medical college, Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (TRIHMS), Naharlagun because of the upgradation of its intake capacity of MBBS students from existing 50 to 100. 

Chief Minister's office sources said the proposal for the creation of one post of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor in the Department of Cardiology in TRIHMS also got the nod from the Cabinet. It also approved the proposal for the creation of one post of Deputy Drugs Controller under the Directorate of Health Services.

Further, the Cabinet approved notifying 23 local languages and dialects of constitutionally notified tribes of Arunachal Pradesh as the third language in the state. This step is being taken to preserve and promote the state's indigenous languages and dialects, it said.

Meanwhile, in a major boost to strengthen the Frontier Highway, the Cabinet approved the proposal for the creation of 2 Highway Circles at Itanagar and Jairampur and 2 Highway Divisions at Koloriang and Rupa, along with 20 regular posts and 20 outsourced contractual posts. The Cabinet also approved the proposal for the creation of 1 post of Chief Architect under the Arunachal Pradesh Public Works Department.

The Council of Ministers also discussed in length the importance of the Gaon Burah (GB) institution before approving the proposal for the creation of 42 posts, including 36 GB and six Head GB (HGB) posts, in various districts.

The Cabinet also gave its approval for the creation of 19 different posts including 11 contingency (skilled/ unskilled) posts under the Department of Indigenous Affairs.

The Cabinet accorded its approval to rename at least nine different Government institutions after influential personalities who contributed immensely towards the socio-economic development of their areas.

The cabinet also approved the framing of recruitment rules for the posts of joint Director of Nursing, senior Public Health Nursing Officers, District Public Health Nursing officer and Laboratory Assistant, Laboratory Technician, and senior Laboratory Technician.

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