CM Yogi mentioned foundation laying of 86 development schemes worth more than Rs 316 crores
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh will hold the election polls in coming months. Every party has set their motive to win the elections. On Sunday, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hold a public gathering in which he announced that in December an All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will be inaugurated in Gorakhpur and a fertiliser factory which has been lying closed since 1990 will be restarted.
The UP-Chief Minister in gathering said, "The inauguration of the AIIMS in Gorakhpur will be done next month. Since 2004 there has been a demand for setting up an AIIMS in Gorakhpur." He also mentioned foundation laying of 86 development schemes worth more than Rs 316 crores.
CM also said that the fertiliser factory which has been lying closed since 1990 will be restarted next month.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate both the facilities to the public. He said that under Prime Minister Modi, there has been a tremendous transformation in the healthcare sector in the state.
There were only 12 medical colleges in the state since Independence, but today the government is constructing 33 new medical colleges. Uttar Pradesh goes to assembly polls early next year.
AIIMS, Gorakhpur is one of the new AIIMS established as a part of the initiative under Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna (PMSSY) by the Ministry of Health and family welfare, Govt. of India.
The institutes have been established with the aim of correcting regional imbalances in quality tertiary level healthcare in the country, and attaining self- sufficiency in graduate and postgraduate medical education and training.
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