Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said though the proposed medical colleges will be developed under the Public Private Partnership model , their administration and jurisdiction will be under the government.

The state's decision to go for PPP mode for 10 government medical colleges has sparked a major controversy in the southern state.

"Though PPP model (of development) is being undertaken for the medical colleges, their administration and jurisdiction will be under the government," Naidu said in an official release.

During a review meeting of the Health Department, the CM enquired about the first phase of government medical colleges being built under PPP mode at Adoni, Markapuram, Madanapalle and Pulivendula.

Officials informed him that four sta

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