Imphal, Nov 30: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh today inaugurated the newly constructed Administrative and Faculty block of the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Science (JNIMS).
Speaking on the occasion Chief Minister Okram Ibobi assures to establish a Dental College of JNIMS. He said as there is no separate building for running of the dental college the authority has been considering utilization of the old administrative building the dental college.
The Chief Minister further said that the authority is all set to start construction of quarters for Sr, residence and Professor inside the complex and said that the Union Health Minister who had visited RIMS had assured to establish Cancer Treatment Centre at JNIMS and the state government has been preparing a detail project report (DPR) for opening of the center.
Besides giving priority to the improvement of health sector as well as power sector the state government has also been taking up various measures for improvement of IT sectors, the Chief Minister added.
“We are making all our effort to create Manipur as IT hub of the entire North eastern States”, Ibobi said
Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam, who also attended in the inaugural function said that the building inaugurated today for the administration of the JNIMS is world class building.
“ The dream of the state government under the chief minister Okram Ibobi has now make the state of Manipur far more advance in medical education among the states in North eastern India”, Gaikhangam said.
he further appealed the people to make good use of the newly constructed building by properly safeguarding it.
Gaikhangam also lauded the authority of JNIMS for rendering service to the needy people he said such service will make JNIMS to the top among other health service providers.
Health Minister DK Korungthang, Works Minister Ksh Biren, MLA Dr. Ng. Bijoy, Commissioner Health PK Singh and Director JNIMS Dr. Deven were also attended as dignitaries.