PM Modi to inaugurate AIIMS Jammu; Address rally on February 20
During his visit to Jammu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to inaugurate AIIMS Jammu. Read here for more details.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh informed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil many projects and address a rally during his visit to Jammu and Kashmir on February 20, 2024. He will inaugurate many projects including AIIMS Jammu, the world's highest railway bridge over Chenab and north India's first river rejuvenation project - the Devika river project - in Udhampur.
“We want the Prime Minister to visit J&K before the start of the election code of conduct,’’ said Singh in Udhampur. “The PM’s programme has been finalised for February 20, during which he will launch various projects and also address a public meeting,” the minister told media persons there, as reported by Indian Express.
As per reports, AIIMS Jammu will start operations by opening OPD services in about 50 specialities. The medical institute is built on 226.84 acres of land on both sides of NH-44 near Samba district's Vijaypur town.
Last month during the spot visit, Union Minister of State (I/C) for Science and Technology and Prime Minister’s Office; Personnel, Public Grievance and Pensioners; Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space Dr Jitendra Singh issued instructions to the AIIMS administration and the CPWD to complete the AIIMS project as early as possible, so that the formal inauguration could be carried out at the earliest.
Dr Jitendra Singh said that the Central Government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi had sanctioned two AIIMS for Jammu and Kashmir with the hope of providing better health facilities to the people of the Union Territory. The Minister emphasised that with the early completion of the medical institute the Government will be able to dedicate the premium health facility to the people of Jammu division particularly and the adjoining areas in general.
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