{"id":14580,"date":"2021-10-13T13:07:43","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T07:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nerising.in\/?p=14580"},"modified":"2021-10-13T22:18:22","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T16:48:22","slug":"assam-gets-approval-for-8-new-medical-colleges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northeastrising.in\/test\/assam-gets-approval-for-8-new-medical-colleges\/","title":{"rendered":"Assam gets approval for 8 new medical colleges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Assam, Oct 13:<\/strong> The number of medical colleges in Assam has gone up to eight with a new one in Lakhimpur town in the northern part of the state getting approval from the National Medical Commission to start classes for the ongoing session.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma took to <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/twitter-shows-jammu-kashmir-and-ladakh-outside-india-on-its-site\/\">Twitter<\/a><\/span> and said, with the new medical colleges in Lakhimpur, the number of MBBS seats in the state has risen to 1,100.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;<strong>In a major milestone for Assam, I&#8217;m glad to share that <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">@NMC_IND<\/span> has approved a new Medical College for Lakhimpur with 100 seats for MBBS. A matter of great personal pride as I see this 8th College, I dreamt of, taking shape<\/strong>,&#8221; Sarma tweeted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In a major milestone for Assam, I&#39;m glad to share that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NMC_IND?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NMC_IND<\/a>  has approved a new Medical College for Lakhimpur with 100 seats for MBBS. A matter of great personal pride as I see this 8th College, I dreamt of, taking shape. Now, we&#39;ve 1100 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MBBS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MBBS<\/a> seats for our children. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gJqvdynlXj\">pic.twitter.com\/gJqvdynlXj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/himantabiswa\/status\/1447464715291017224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">State Health Minister Keshab Mahanta, in a statement, said the letter of approval was received from the NMC by the state&#8217;s medical education directorate during the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assam, Oct 13: The number of medical colleges in Assam has gone up to eight with a new one in Lakhimpur town in the northern part of the state getting approval from the National Medical Commission to start classes for the ongoing session. 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