Hyderabad, July 31: Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan on Saturday said that quality medical education is vital for the country’s healthcare system.
The
COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need to have more number of doctors and
other healthcare workers across the world.
The
Governor was addressing the Graduation Ceremony of MediCiti Institute of
Medical Sciences, here.
She
said that there was tremendous increase in the number of medical seats ever
since Shri Narendra Modi took over as the Prime Minister of the country in
2014.
Around
30,000 MBBS seats and 24,000 PG medical seats were created additionally in our
country since 2014. The Governor pointed out that the number of UG medical
seats in the country will be around One Lakh in near future.
Dr.
Tamilisai Soundararajan has also appreciated the Telangana Government’s
decision to establish six more medical colleges in our State.
The
National Medical Commission established by the Central government is heralding
accountability and transparency in the medical education in the country.
The
Governor called upon the young passing out medical graduates to uphold the
highest standards of medical professional ethics.
The
Governor presented gold medals and other medals to the meritorious students as
part of the Graduation Ceremony.
-Press note
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