Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences Bill passed in State Assembly

Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences Bill passed in State Assembly

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New Delhi, Updated on Aug 7, 2023 11:44 IST

The Telangana State Legislative Assembly on Saturday passed four bills – the Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences Bill 2023, The Factories (Telangana Amendment) Bill 2023, The Telangana State Minorities Commission (Amendment) Bill 2023, and the Telangana Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill 2023.

Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences Bill passed in State Assembly

The state Assembly passed four bills on Saturday including the Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences Bill 2023, The Factories (Telangana Amendment) Bill 2023, The Telangana State Minorities Commission (Amendment) Bill 2023, and the Telangana Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill 2023.

Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences Bill (TIMS), 2023, paved the way for the establishment of world-class medical institutes in the state, providing cutting-edge medical services and training opportunities for aspiring medical students.

Finance and Health Minister T Harish Rao highlighted the key features of the Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences Bill and said, TIMS is envisioned to be a comprehensive healthcare facility with a 1,000-bed super-speciality hospital equipped with dedicated sections for heart, kidney, liver, brain, and lungs. TIMS will offer medical education in 16 specialities and 15 super-specialities, in addition to providing PG courses, nursing, and paramedical education in super-specialities. The institute will house 30 departments, encompassing services in cancer, trauma, endocrinology, allergy, rheumatology, and advanced diagnostic sections, as reported by Indian Express.

TIMS will have a faculty comprising 200 members and up to 500 resident doctors. The institute will boast 26 fully equipped operation theatres, heart cath lab services, kidney dialysis services, cancer radiation, and chemotherapy services, as well as CT scan and MRI facilities. A dedicated oxygen supply for 1,000 beds, including 300 ICU beds, will be available, alongside residential quarters for the residents. 

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