Punjab releases Rs 67 cr for construction of Medical college
Punjab government on Tuesday sanctioned Rs 67 crore for construction of buildings of Guru Gobind Singh Medical College Faridkot including Academic Campus and Senate Campus of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences.
By PTI |
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Tuesday sanctioned Rs 67 crore for construction of buildings of Guru Gobind Singh Medical College Faridkot including Academic Campus and Senate Campus of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences.
Disclosing this here today Tikshan Sud, Medical Education and Research Minister said that these were approved in the 76th Executive Committee meeting of Punjab Infrastructure Development Board and projects were scheduled to be completed within 12 months.
He said that it was decided to hand over the construction of these projects to the reputed national/multinational construction companies with proper infrastructure and experience.
He said that by releasing largest ever investment in the Medical Education sector in a single day, SAD-BJP combine government had fulfilled its promise to provide proper building to Medical College and Baba Farid University.
The Minister regretted that Congress government did not pay any heed to Medical Education Sector and only money for salary of employees was released.
He said that Rs. 36 crore provided in the Budget got lapsed during Congress regime as Capt. Amarinder Singh did not wanted this University as its foundation stone laid by Parkash Singh Badal in 1998.
Disclosing this here today Tikshan Sud, Medical Education and Research Minister said that these were approved in the 76th Executive Committee meeting of Punjab Infrastructure Development Board and projects were scheduled to be completed within 12 months.
He said that it was decided to hand over the construction of these projects to the reputed national/multinational construction companies with proper infrastructure and experience.
He said that by releasing largest ever investment in the Medical Education sector in a single day, SAD-BJP combine government had fulfilled its promise to provide proper building to Medical College and Baba Farid University.
The Minister regretted that Congress government did not pay any heed to Medical Education Sector and only money for salary of employees was released.
He said that Rs. 36 crore provided in the Budget got lapsed during Congress regime as Capt. Amarinder Singh did not wanted this University as its foundation stone laid by Parkash Singh Badal in 1998.
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