Himachal Pradesh CM Pledges Healthcare Reforms at Nahan Medical College

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu visited Nahan Medical College to discuss enhancing healthcare with local doctors. Plans include upgrading medical facilities, increasing stipends, and expanding PG seats. The state aims to invest Rs. 3,000 crore in high-end medical technology to improve services.

In a bid to revolutionize healthcare delivery in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu conducted a comprehensive review at Nahan Medical College in Sirmaur district, engaging directly with doctors.

Addressing the need for in-state medical advances, the Chief Minister announced plans to fortify existing institutions into full-service medical facilities, moving beyond their current status as referral centers. The government has earmarked Rs. 3,000 crore for cutting-edge medical technology investments.

The Chief Minister also highlighted enhanced support for the medical fraternity, noting a significant stipend increase for senior resident doctors, alongside plans to expand postgraduate training facilities, thus bolstering medical education in the state.