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Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today announced that nearly 75,000 medical seats will be created in the next five years.
“In the last 10 years, we have ensured that there are nearly 1 lakh medical seats. Nearly 25,000 youngsters go abroad for medical education, and they are having to go to such places that it astonishes me. Due to this, we have decided that in the next five years, we will create 75,000 new medical seats,” he said in an address to the nation today.
Modi also talked about increasing the number of hospitals in the past few years and increasing the total number of medical seats to help medical aspirants achieve their dream. “We have expanded the health infrastructure by sanctioning an increase in the number of hospitals. We have also announced an increase in the number of MBBS seats in medical colleges so that our children can fulfill their dream of serving the nation as doctors,” he said.
The PM also talked about students from tier-2 and 3 cities achieving wonders. “There are 100 schools in my country where children are making satellites and also aspiring to release them one day. Today thousands of tinkering labs are conceiving new scientists. Today, thousands of tinkering labs are inspiring millions of children to take up the path of science and technology. I want to tell the youth of my country that today there is no dearth of opportunities, as many opportunities as you want, this country is capable of creating more opportunities. Sky’s the limit,” he said.
India is celebrating its 78th Independence Day on August 15, 2024. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag and addressed the nation from the Red Fort in New Delhi.
