Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the third phase of the centrally sponsored scheme to add 5,023 MBBS seats and five thousand PG seats in existing government medical colleges and institutes for 15 thousand 34 crore rupees over the next three years. This initiative will significantly augment undergraduate medical capacity, increase the availability of specialist doctors by creating additional postgraduate seats, and enable the introduction of new specialities across Government medical institutions. This will strengthen the overall availability of doctors in the country. The total financial implications of these two schemes are over 15 thousand 34 crore rupees for a period from 2025-26 to 2028-29. Out of 15 thousand 34 crore rupees, the central sh

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