There is need for govt medical colleges in Mangaluru and Udupi: Karnataka CM
2 months, 1 week ago

There is need for govt medical colleges in Mangaluru and Udupi: Karnataka CM

The Hindu  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramiah said there is a need for a government medical college each in Mangaluru and Udupi. Speaking at a function organised to lay the foundation stone for the regional centre of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in Mangaluru, Mr. Siddaramaiah said, “As Finance Minister during 1994-99, I had initiated the process of setting up a government medical college and a government hospital in every district. Not all districts have government medical colleges and hospitals.” Government medical colleges have not been set up in Mangaluru and Udupi as both the cities have good number of private medical colleges. “But there is a need for government medical colleges in Mangaluru and Udupi,” Mr. Siddaramaiah said.

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