PM Modi to inaugurate 11 new medical colleges in Tamil Nadu on Jan 12. 5 points

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (HT_PRINT) — Prime Minister Narendra Modi **(HT_PRINT)**

1 min read . Updated: 10 Jan 2022, 01:42 PM IST Livemint

The 11 medical colleges are being established at an estimated cost of ₹4,000 crore with efforts from both the Centre and Tamil Nadu government
The 11 new medical colleges will have a cumulative capacity of 1,450

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate 11 new medical colleges in Tamil Nadu and the new campus of Central Institute of Classical Tamil on January 12. The PM will be virtually present at the ceremony at 4 PM on Wednesday.

The new medical colleges are being established under the Centrally Sponsored scheme of ’Establishing of New Medical Colleges attached with existing district/referral hospital’. Under the scheme, medical colleges are established in districts, which do not have either a government or private medical college.

Here is all you need to know about the new medical college projects in Tamil Nadu:

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