PM opens 3 medical colleges in Jharkhand

PM Modi on Sunday inaugurated three medical colleges in Jharkhand and laid the foundation stone for the Women’'s Engineering College in Ramgarh district. The three medical colleges are in Dumka, Palamau and Hazaribagh. CM Raghubar Das said the academic sessions in the three colleges will start from June this year.

The PM laid the foundation stone for the Women’s Engg College in Ramgarh, the third such institute in country and the first in eastern India. Modi also laid the foundation stone online for four 500-bed hospitals at Jamshedpur, Palamau, Hazaribagh and Dumka, to be built at Rs1,904 crore. The PM also laid the foundation stones for a Rs517 crore drinking water project for Hazaribagh and pending and new irrigation projects worth Rs160 crore.