Cancer Hospital to be set up at NISER Bhubaneswar at cost of Rs 650 crore
Bhubaneswar: The Centre in collaboration with Tata Trust will establish a state-of-the-art cancer hospital along with a skill development centre for oncology treatment at the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) campus in Jatni.
This was informed by Union Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan after a meeting with Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh and senior officers of Tata Memorial Centre in New Delhi on Tuesday. Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi also attended the meeting.
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The hospital will come up with an investment of Rs 650 crore. While the Centre would contribute Rs 400 crore for the project, Tata Trust will spend the remaining Rs 250 crore.
"In line with PM @narendramodi's vision the cancer care hospital & skill development centre at @niser_official will strengthen treatment facilities, scale up competencies & initiate high-quality research to meet emerging requirements in the field of oncology," Pradhan said in a Twitter post on Tuesday.
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