Overview
- On September 16, the newly built government medical college in Tiloi, Amethi, received official recognition for 50 MBBS seats.
- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said student intake for the 50 seats will begin this year.
- He counted the Amethi institute within what he described as the state’s 41st medical college opened under recent expansion.
- Smriti Irani laid the foundation about three-and-a-half years ago for the Rs 300 crore project, and state minister Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh made personal land available, according to the chief minister.
- BJP leaders presented the development as a birthday gift to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and contrasted it with Congress-era outcomes in Amethi.