'Haryana to open medical college in every district'

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Haryana Chief Minister Manohar lal Khattar on said that the issue of filling up management quota seats by private medical colleges through separate entrance examination would be taken up with Indian Medical Council.The Chief Minister said that the State Government has decided to open Medical College in every District to promote medical education in the State and in days to come, there will be at least one private or Government medical college in every District.

By promoting education in medical sector, the State Government wants to increase the number of doctors so that there is no shortage of doctors in the state, he said, adding that so far about 100 doctors have been appointed to meet the shortage of doctors in medical institutions.As many as 112 doctors have been deputed as per requirement of various medical institutions in the State and the process is on to recruit 100 new doctors.He said that 100 new hospital buildings, 12 new community centres and 12 Primary Health Centres would be constructed during the year 2015-16.Earlier, the Chief Minister visited the General Hospital in Rohtak and inspected the AYUSH Department.

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