Lucknow, October 5 (IANS). The Yogi government of Uttar Pradesh is moving towards preparing the necessary work force to strengthen health services. Under this, Yogi government is going to increase the seats of Paramedical (Nursing) after increasing the seats of UG and PG of Medical.
In order to increase the seats of Paramedical (Nursing) on a large scale, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has decided to open new Government Nursing Colleges in 25 districts of the state. Through this, students in many small towns of the state will not only be able to study nursing at government fees, but will also be able to contribute in strengthening the health system of the state.
On the initiative of CM Yogi, construction work of new government nursing colleges has started in 20 districts, while construction work has been approved in five districts. At the same time, the CM has directed the executing agencies to complete the construction work of the colleges soon, so that studies can start from the next academic session.
DGME Kinjal Singh said that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is continuously taking necessary steps to strengthen the health infrastructure of the state. Along with this, we are also working on war footing to provide proper resources to the students of the state for medical and paramedical studies. Under this, CM Yogi has given approval to open new government nursing colleges in 25 districts of the state, where studies will start in the next academic session. As per the intention of CM Yogi, construction work of colleges is going on in 20 districts. Whereas, approval for construction has been given in five districts.
He said that four institutions of the state were nominated for the construction work of these colleges. These include Uttar Pradesh Rajkiya Nirman Nigam Limited, Construction and Design Services (C&DS), UP State Construction and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited and Uttar Pradesh Projects Corporation Limited (UPPCL).
Construction of Government Nursing Colleges in 20 districts of UP, Ayodhya, Bahraich, Shahjahanpur, Siddharthnagar, Fatehpur, Gonda, Sultanpur, Mirzapur, Lakhimpur Kheri, Basti, Firozabad, Hardoi, Etah, Amethi, Lalitpur, Bijnor, Kaushambi, Ghazipur, Pratapgarh and Chandauli. Work is going on and approval has been received to start construction work in Deoria, Kanpur Dehat, Sonbhadra, Kushinagar and Pilibhit districts.
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