PGIMS gets nod to start DM Cardiology course, Haryana Govt approves 3 more medical colleges establishment

Chandigarh - In a major development in the medical education sector of the state, the Haryana government has announced the commencement of DM Cardiology course at renowned Pt BD Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) in Rohtak along with the establishment approval of 3 new medical colleges.

The confirmation to these effects comes through the statement released by the state government office declaring that Haryana Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal has accorded approval to set up 3 new medical colleges in the State and also to start DM Cardiology course at PGIMS Rohtak.

While stating this, an official spokesman said that these three new medical colleges would come up in Sirsa, Kaithal and Yamunanagar districts.

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He said that the medical college in district Sirsa would be set up on the land of Haryana Agricultural University, Sirsa whereas in district Kaithal, the medical college would be established in village Sarpankheri. In district Yamunanagar, the medical college would be set up on a panchayat land, he added.

Informing about the commencement of Super Speciality course, the spokesman said that DM Cardiology course at Pt. B.D Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak would run under the Medical Council of India (MCI)

He said that Pt. B.D Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak already has all the requisite infrastructure, equipment and full-time faculty as per the requirement of the apex Medical Council of India, to start a separate course in DM Cardiology.

PGIMS, Rohtak is the apex teaching medical institute of Haryana affiliated to Pt. B.D Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak. The institute is running undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various disciplines and Super-specialty courses like DM/M.Ch.

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