Bhatinda hospital approved
AIIMS in New Delhi.
The Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of a 750-bed hospital at Bhatinda in Punjab under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY).
The All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) concept-based hospital will cost Rs. 925 crore.
The project will be completed in 48 months from the date of the approval.
Under the PMSSY scheme AIIMS have been established in Bhubaneshwar, Jodhpur, Raipur, Rishikesh, Bhopal and Patna while work of AIIMS Rae Bareli is in progress.
Three other AIIMS were sanctioned last year at Nagpur, Kalyani and Mangalagiri in Guntur. fii-news.com
