New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 05, 2022, inaugurated NBCC-built AIIMS Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh in the presence of the Governor of Himachal Pradesh Rajinder Vishwanath Arlekar, Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Jai Ram Thakur, Union Minister Anurag Thakur, and Member of Parliament Jagat Prakash Nadda.
The Foundation stone of the Institute was also laid by PM Modi only on 03 October 03, 2017.
AIIMS Bilaspur, constructed at a cost of more than Rs 1470 crore by NBCC (India) Limited, is a state-of-the-art hospital with 18 speciality & 17 super speciality departments, 18 modular operation theatres, and 750 beds with 64 ICU beds. Spread over 247 acres, the hospital is equipped with 24 hours emergency and dialysis facilities, modern diagnostic machines like ultrasonography, CT scan, MRI etc, Amrit Pharmacy & Jan Aushadhi Kendra and also a 30-bedded AYUSH block. The institute has a residential facility of type II, III, IV, and V quarters for Faculty & Nurses, a UG, and PG Hostel for the students.
The hospital will also help to provide health services in the tribal and inaccessible tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh & nearby States of Punjab & Haryana. The Institute have an intake of 100 students for MBBS Course and 60 students for Nursing courses every year.
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