Union Cabinet has taken a big step to make an investment worth Rs 15,034 crore, for the addition of of over 10000 new UG and PG medical seats across existing government and hospitals. Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the expansion of seats, adding 10,023 new medical seats on September 24.

The government is eyeing to create 75,000 additional medical seats within the next five years, a major expansion plan to make India achieve universal healthcare. It aims to increase the number of skilled doctorsin Indiaensuirng better medical education infrastructure.

PM Modi on X, said, “Approval of Phase-III of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme will add significant PG and UG medical seats. This will improve our healthcare system and enhance the medical education infrastructure. It

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