{"id":307156,"date":"2018-12-17T19:31:24","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T19:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=307156"},"modified":"2018-12-17T19:31:31","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T19:31:31","slug":"cabinet-approves-establishment-of-two-new-aiims-at-tamil-nadu-telangana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/cabinet-approves-establishment-of-two-new-aiims-at-tamil-nadu-telangana\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet approves establishment of two new AIIMS at Tamil Nadu &#038; Telangana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/cabinet-approves-establishment-of-two-new-aiims-at-tamil-nadu-telangana\/aiims-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-307157\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-307157 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/AIIMS-300x174.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/12\/AIIMS-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/12\/AIIMS-696x403.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/12\/AIIMS-726x420.jpg 726w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/12\/AIIMS.jpg 767w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a>The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday approved\u00a0establishment\u00a0of two new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Madurai, Tamil Nadu at a cost of Rs 1,264 crore and Bibinagar, Telangana at a cost of Rs 1,028 crore.\u00a0 The AIIMS will be set up under\u00a0Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Union Cabinet has also given its approval for creation of one post of Director in the basic pay of Rs 2,25,000\/- (fixed) plus NPA (however pay + NPA would not exceed Rs 2,37,500\/-) for each of the above two AIIMS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Each new AIIMS will add 100 UG (MBBS) seats and 60 B.Sc. (Nursing)\u00a0seats,\u00a0will have 15-20 Super Specialty Departments and will add around 750 hospital beds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">As per data of current functional AIIMS, it is expected that each new AIIMS would cater to around 1500 Outdoor patients per day and around 1000 Indoor patients per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Setting up of new AIIMS would not only transform health education and training but also address the shortfall of health care professionals in the region. The establishment of new AIIMS will serve the dual purpose of providing super\u00a0speciality\u00a0health care to the population while also help create a large pool of doctors and other health workers in this region that can be available for primary and secondary level\u00a0institutions \/ facilities\u00a0being created under National Health Mission (NHM). Construction of new AIIMS is fully funded by the Central Government. The Operations &amp; Maintenance expenses on new AIIMS are also fully borne by the Central Government.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday approved\u00a0establishment\u00a0of two new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Madurai, Tamil Nadu at a cost of Rs 1,264 crore and Bibinagar, Telangana at a cost of Rs 1,028 crore.\u00a0 The AIIMS will be set up under\u00a0Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY). 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