All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur (Abbreviated as AIIMS Raipur or AIIMS-R) is a medical college and medical research public university located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.[4][5][6] One of the SIX AIIMS healthcare. Established in 2012, it operates autonomously under the Ministry of Home Affairs (India) , Government of India under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna (PMSSY).

All India Institute of Medical Sciences,Raipur
अखिल भारतीय आयुर्विज्ञान संस्थान, रायपुर
AIIMS Raipur Logo
Other name
AIIMS Raipur
MottoArogyam Sukha Sampada
Motto in English
Health is Wealth and Happiness
TypePublic
Established20 June 2012
Endowment₹11.24 billion (US$160 million) per annum
PresidentGeorge D'souza[1]
DeanS.P.Dhaneria
DirectorNitin.M.Nagarkar[2]
Academic staff
200+
Students1200+
Undergraduates100 per MBBS batch
Postgraduates150+
Other students
B.Sc Nursing (60 per batch) B.Sc MLT (paramedical)
Address
G.E.Road ,Tatibandh , Raipur
,
Raipur
,
Chhattisgarh
,
India

21.14°N 81.38°E / 21.14; 81.38
Campus103.63 acres (0.4 km2)[3]
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.aiimsraipur.edu.in

Vision : To be a premier Medical college in the country providing socially committed medical graduates to the society.

Mission : To establish a centre of excellence in medical education, training, health care and research imbued with scientific culture, compassion for the sick and commitment to serve the under served.

Its campus house several hospitals and institutions in addition to Medical College Hospital (MCH), including the College of Nursing , Dental College , State Virology Lab etc. AIIMS Raipur was one among the 2 medical colleges in India, along with AIIMS New Delhi to represent India in SAARC Webinar regarding the COVID-19 successful treatments and control.

Location

AIIMS, Raipur is located on GE Road, near the Tatibandh Gurudwara in Raipur. Built at a cost of ₹840 crore (US$120 million), AIIMS Raipur is spread over an area of 103.63 acres (0.4 km2), where the hospital and college complex occupies 63.85 acres (0.3 km2) while residential complex is on 39.78 acres (0.2 km2).[3]

View of Medical College

Being located in an easily accessible location in the major city of Raipur, the institute answers to the medical needs of a majority of the population of Central India including Chhattisgarh, parts of eastern Maharashtra (Vidarbha Region), Madhya Pradesh and Odisha.The college is 26 kilometers from Swami Vivekananda Airport Raipur and 10.6 kilometers from Raipur Junction Railway Station

Academics

• The institute admitted its first batch of 50 MBBS students in September 2012. Since 2013 it admits 100 MBBS students per year. • The institute provides the courses on :

✓ Undergraduate Education
✓ Postgraduate Education
✓ Doctoral Courses
✓ Nursing Education
✓ Dental Education (implemented within 1-2 years)


Facilities

•Central Library

The Institute has an excellent Central Library spanned over 3 floors. The lower floor is for the books and general reading section, the middle is for the reading purpose while the top floor houses the state-of-the-art e-library and journal section. More than 4000 medical and nursing books and about 500 books on general topics are available in the library. Wi-Fi internet facility is available in all three floors of the library.

•Sports and Gym

Sports facilities include a cricket ground , a small football ground , a basketball court, table tennis facilities are there both in college and hostel. A badminton court with high facilities is present in the residential complex. A gym is present inside the campus and open gyms are present in the Boys hostel as the part of Mor Raipur Smart City Project.

•Lab facilities

Well equipped lab facilities, museums are there in all departments in the college.

•Residential facilities

AIIMS is a residential university where the faculty members, staff, and students live on either the main campus or one of the several extension campuses. At undergraduate level there is accommodation for total 500 students in 4 hostels (2 boys and girls hostels each at the main campus and AIIMS Residential Complex , Kabir Nagar , Raipur and an Interns Hostel at the main campus. At post-graduate level Residents Hostel are there .Additional hostels for nursing and paramedical students students are near the main AIIMS Campus and at Kabir Nagar.

All-India Institute of Medical Sciences Amendment Act , 2012

replaced the Ordinance which allowed the six AIIMS—like institutes to become operational from September 2012. The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (Amendment) Bill, 2012, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 27 August 2012.[7] Lok Sabha passed the AIIMS (Amendment) Bill, 2012 on 30 August 2012.[8] Bill was then introduced in Rajya Sabha on 3 September 2012.[9][10] Rajya Sabha passed the Bill on 4 September 2012.[11][12] Bill got its assent from the President of India, Pranab Mukherjee on 12 September 2012 and the Act came into force.[13] The proposed measure will help the Centre change the status of the six new AIIMS registered under the Indian Societies Registration Act to be autonomous body corporate on the lines of the existing AIIMS in Delhi.AIIMS (Amendment).

See also

References
  1. "Notification of president nomination" (PDF). PMSSY. 31 October 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  2. Jamal Ayub (30 August 2012). "Government appoints directors of AIIMS-like institutes". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
  3. "Built at a cost of Rs840 crore, the Raipur AIIMS is spread over an area of 103.63 acres".
  4. "Aiims Bhopal to start functioning by July–Aug '12". Hindustan Times. 4 May 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
  5. "City doctor to head Raipur AIIMS". Retrieved 1 July 2007.
  6. "Five AIIMS students expelled from hostel after ragging complaint - The Times of India". The Times Of India. 30 October 2013.
  7. Raj, Anand (27 August 2012). "Bill on AIIMS-like institutes introduced in Lok Sabha". The Hindu. New Delhi, India.
  8. Raj, Anand (30 August 2012). "Lok Sabha nod to AIIMS bill". The Economic times. New Delhi, India.
  9. "AIIMS bill moved in Rajya Sabha amid uproar". Business Standard. 3 September 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  10. "Govt fails to get AIIMS Bill passed in Par amid din". IBNLive.com. 3 September 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  11. "Par nod to AIIMS Bill amid uproar". Business Standard. 4 September 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  12. "Gov Bill passed in Par amid din". The Indian Express. 4 September 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  13. "All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (Amendment) Act, 2012" (PDF). Ministry of Law and Justice (India). Retrieved 29 April 2013.
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