TNPSC Thervupettagam

Setting Up of Medical Colleges under PPP

January 7 , 2020 1807 days 1093 0
  • Government Think Tank NITI Aayog released its Draft “Model Concession Agreement for Setting Up Medical Colleges under Public Private Partnership” (PPP) guideline document.
  • As per various reports, Niti Aayog has unveiled PPP model to link new or existing private medical colleges with functional district hospital.
  • The suggestion will address the issues of limited resources and finances in medical education.
  • The model is already operative in the states of Gujarat and Karnataka.
  • Also, this will help to bridge the gap of shortage of doctors & nurses in the country.
  • According to WHO, there is only one government doctor for every 10,189 people in the country.
  • Also, there is shortage of 2 million nurses in India.

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