Karnataka’s Hassan to get second medical college

HASSAN: Hassan town will quickly have its second medical faculty. The state commerce and industries division has sanctioned 40 acres of land within the town to a personal tutorial accept as true with to begin the brand new medical faculty.

Presently, Hassan district has only one medical faculty i.e. government-run Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS), with the yearly intake being 150 students.


According to a notification published via the state commerce and industries division, Sri Manjunatha Educational Foundation Trust has proposed to ascertain medical faculty, health center and research centre and education institutions, with an funding of Rs 515 crore in Hassan. This scheme is predicted to generate employment to about 1,100 individuals. The accept as true with has sought 40 acres of the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) land at Hassan to begin the brand new faculty within the town.


As per the decision taken via the State High Level Clearance Committee (SHLCC), now the dep. has directed the KIADB to allot 40 acres of land within the land acquired for Industrial Area and reserved for IIT or another land inside of Hassan Growth Centre to the proposed faculties. As per the notification, this permission can be valid for two years.


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According to the notification, Sri Manjunatha Educational Foundation Trust will get 500 KVA of energy provide from CESCOM and 200 KLD of water provide from KIADB. Under the scheme of ease of doing industry, permission of 10 departments, including the city municipal council, hearth and safety has been accorded to the brand new medical faculty. The faculty is directed to follow the more than a few state insurance policies including employment to locals, local supplier development and so on.


According to the experts and health activists, new medical faculty in secondary towns is predicted to improve the health infrastructure and get right of entry to to better remedy for sufferers. "The Medical Council of India (MCI) has stipulated stringent guidelines to start a new medical college. New medical college irrespective of the type of management will improve the health infrastructure. Presently in the absence of any big hospitals, Hassan residents are forced to depend neighboring districts for super specialty facilities. New medical college expected to improve the condition," says Dr. Sumanth Rao, a normal physician from the city.
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