GUWAHATI, SEP 29: Assam health minister Keshab Mahanta said President Droupadi Murmu will inagurate the state’s ninth medical college in Dhubri on October 12.
Mahanta informed that Murmu will inagurate the Dhubri Medical College virtually from Guwahati.
Murmu will inaugurate the Dhubri Medical College virtually from Guwahati, while a simultaneous inaugural function will also be organised on the medical college premises to mark the inauguration.
Mahanta visited the site of the newly-constructed medical college on to take stock of the preparedness for the inaugural function.
The minister held a review meeting with all senior officials of the health and family welfare department, medical education and research department, district administration and police in the presence of Ra The meeting was attended by the deputy commissioner, superintendent of police, National Health Mission (NHM) executive director, additional director of medical education and research, principal of Dhubri Medical College, superintendent of Dhubri Medical College and Hospital, professors of various departments of the medical college and members of the managing committee of the Dhubri Medical College and Hospital.
The minister also informed that the classes of the first batch of 100 students will begin in November.