All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur (AIIMS Nagpur) is a medical research public higher education institute located at the Multi-modal International Cargo Hub and Airport at Nagpur (MIHAN), Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. It is one of the four "Phase-IV" All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) announced in July 2014. It started operation in 2018 from a temporary campus in Nagpur.
Motto | Swasthyam sarwarthasadhanam(Sanskrit) |
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Motto in English | Everything can be achieved with Good Health |
Type | Public |
Established | 2018 |
President | P. K. Dave[1] |
Director | Vibha Dutta[2] |
Location | , , 21.0386°N 79.0238°E |
Campus | Urban |
Website | aiimsnagpur |
History
In July 2014,[3] in the budget speech for 2014–15,[4] the Minister of Finance Arun Jaitley announced a budget of ₹500 crore (equivalent to ₹643 crore or US$90 million in 2019) for setting up four new AIIMS, in Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra and the Purvanchal region in Uttar Pradesh,[3] the so-called "Phase-IV" institutes.[4] In October 2015 the AIIMS at Nagpur was approved by the cabinet at a cost of ₹1,577 crore (equivalent to ₹19 billion or US$270 million in 2019).[4] Construction work on the permanent campus started in September 2017.[4] Meanwhile, AIIMS Nagpur has commenced the academic session 2018-19 from temporary campus at Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur.[5]
References
- "Administration". www.aiimsnagpur.edu.in. All India Institute of Medical Science Nagpur. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
- "Appointment of Director, AIIMS cleared". indianmandarins.com. 5 October 2018. Archived from the original on 12 November 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- "5 more IIMs, IITs and four more AIIMS to be set up". Hindustan Times. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- "Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY)". Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Archived from the original on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- Ganjapure, Vaibhav (3 June 2018). "AIIMS classes to begin from August at GMCH". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 June 2018.