Template:Infobox university All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalagiri (AIIMS Mangalagiri or AIIMS-MG) is a medical research public higher education institute located in the Mangalagiri Tadepalle Municipal Corporation in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is one of the four "Phase-IV" All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) announced in July 2014. It is located between Guntur and Vijayawada.
History
In July 2014,[1] in the budget speech for 2014–15,[2] the Minister of Finance Arun Jaitley announced a budget of Template:INRConvert for setting up four new AIIMS, in Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra and the Purvanchal region in Uttar Pradesh,[1] the so-called "Phase-IV" institutes.[2] In October 2015 the AIIMS at Manglagiri was approved by the cabinet at a cost of Template:INRConvert.[2] Construction work on the permanent campus started in September 2017.[2]
Academics
Meanwhile, AIIMS Manglagiri has commenced the academic session 2018-19 from temporary campus at Siddhartha Medical College with 50 students.In the subsequent academic year 2019-20, 50 more students joined the institute. The first batch in the permanent campus is 2020-21 batch with 125 students. .[3] The outpatient department (OPD) at the permanent campus started operating in March 2019.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 5 more IIMs, IITs and four more AIIMS to be set up. Hindustan Times(10 July 2014).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY). Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
- ↑ AIIMS begins its journey with induction of 50 students. The Hindu(31 August 2018).
- ↑ OPD services at AIIMS, Mangalagiri from today. New Indian Express(12 March 2019).