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PM approves 5 more medical colleges: Nasim

SANGSAD BHABAN, Sept 20, 2018 (BSS) – Health and Family
Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim today said the Prime
Minister very recently approved establishment of five
more public medical colleges in the country.

“We have established 14 public medical colleges after
assuming to power in 2009 and the country has now 31
public medical colleges,” he said this, while replying
to a starred question from treasury bench member Begum
Nasrin Jahan Ratna in the Jatiya Sangsad today.

Mohammad Nasim said the new five medical colleges to be
set up in Netrokona, Naogaon, Nilphamari, Magura and
Chandpur districts.

“To this end, the government has been taking urgent
necessary activities. Considering necessity, the
government would undertake initiative to establish
medical colleges in all districts,” he said.

The minister informed the House that the government
established medical colleges in Jashore, Satkhira,
Kishorganj, Kushtia, Gopalganj, Gazipur, Manikganj,
Jamalpur, Tangail, Sirajganj, Patuakhali, Rangamati,
Dhaka and Habiganj district.

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