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Odisha CM inaugurates govt medical college in Mayurbhanj dist

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Two more medical colleges in Balasore and Bolangir will be soon operational

Naveen Patnaik, CM, Odisha, inaugurated the fifth state-run medical college in Mayurbhanj district. Dedicating Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College Hospital (PRMMCH) at Rangamatia to the people of the state, he said two more medical colleges would be made functional next year at Balasore and Bolangir.

He said the medical college here has fulfilled the decades-long dreams of the people of Mayurbhanj and would serve the healthcare needs of the tribals of far flung areas of the district.

The new medical college has an outlay of Rs 226.40 crore and is named after the inventor of Santhali script Raghunath Murmu. It has admitted 100 students this academic year.

Patnaik recently inaugurated a medical college and hospital in Koraput district.

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