PM to lay foundation of AIIMS Rajkot

    at 5:10 pm
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi

    New Delhi (NVI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Rajkot, Gujarat, on December 31, 2020 at 11 am via video conferencing.

    For the project, 201 acres of land has been allotted. It will be built at an estimated cost Rs 1195 crore and is expected to be completed by mid of 2022.

    The state-of-the-art 750 bed hospital will also have a 30 bed AAYUSH block. It will have 125 MBBS seats and 60 nursing seats.

    Governor of Gujarat, Chief Minister of Gujarat, Union Health Minister and Union MoS for Health will also be present on the occasion.

    -CHK