TNPSC Thervupettagam

AIIMS at Rajkot in Gujarat

January 4 , 2021 1345 days 765 0
  • PM laid the foundation stone of the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences at Rajkot in Gujarat.
  • It is established by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna (PMSSY).
  • It is expected to be completed by mid-2022.
  • The AIIMS Rajkot will be the 16th institute in the country.
  • The last AIIMS to be made operational was AIIMS Deoghar, Jharkhand in 2019.
  • These institutes have been declared by an Act of Parliament as Institutes of National Importance.
  • AIIMS New Delhi, the forerunner institute, was established in 1956.
  • Since then, 22 more institutes were announced.

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