PWD Kickstarts development of New Medical College and Hospital in Assam, to be completed by 2026
Assam- The Public Works (Buildings and NH) Department (PWD) in Assam is actively working on the construction of a new medical college and hospital in the Morigaon district of Assam. This endeavour is to meet the increasing demand for health facilities in the state of Assam.
This project involves the acquisition of a land parcel spanning 31.28 acres, accommodating a construction area of 1,062,333 square feet. The medical college and hospital have been constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 596 crore.
Apart from this, the medical college and hospital infrastructure will be constructed with modern facilities. This encompasses a 430-bed teaching hospital, academic block, hostels for both girls and boys, residential blocks, and other allied facilities.
Talking about the hostels, there will be a capacity of 250 for both Undergraduate (UG) boys and girls, and 50 for intern boys and girls. Furthermore, the nurse hostel will accommodate up to 48 individuals. Additionally, the premises will also offer accommodation for the Director, Metrons, ESS, and Plant Rooms.
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