A proposal for expanding medical education in the country was approved in Wednesday's Cabinet meeting. (Photo: Envato) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

The Union Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave a go-ahead to expand medical education with funds amounting to Rs 15,034 crore. The decision is expected to boost access to medication education in the country, as the number of aspirants continue to grow.

The development comes under the phase-3 of the centrally sponsored scheme (CSS) for strengthening and upgradation of existing state government/central government medical colleges/standalone PG institutes/government hospitals, which will increase 5,000 PG seats and extend the CSS for upgradation of existing government medical colle

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