Establish 8 Medical and 10 Nursing/Paramedical colleges in tribal areas of Gujarat
“આદિવાસી ક્ષેત્રોમાં દરેકને સર્વોત્તમ સ્વાસ્થ્ય સુવિધાઓ ઉપલબ્ધ થાય તેવા હેતુથી 8 મેડિકલ અને 10 નર્સિંગ/પેરા મેડિકલ કૉલેજોની સ્થાપના કરીશું.”English: “Establish 8 Medical and 10 Nursing/Paramedical colleges in tribal areas to ensure best healthcare facilities for all.”
The verdict
The Gujarat government approved and commenced establishment of 5 new government medical colleges in tribal belt districts (including Navsari, Godhra, Dahod, and Rajpipla), with adjacent nursing schools sanctioned (per EducationWorld and Careers360).
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Evidence timeline
- Manifesto26 Nov 2022· BJP Gujarat PradeshcontextAgresar Gujarat Sankalp Patra 2022, p. 6 ↗
“આદિવાસી ક્ષેત્રોમાં દરેકને સર્વોત્તમ સ્વાસ્થ્ય સુવિધાઓ ઉપલબ્ધ થાય તેવા હેતુથી 8 મેડિકલ અને 10 નર્સિંગ/પેરા મેડિકલ કૉલેજોની સ્થાપના કરીશું.”
- News22 Jul 2024· EducationWorldsupportsGovt approves five medical colleges in tribal areas - EducationWorld ↗
“Gujarat government approved establishment of five new medical colleges in tribal-dominated districts to expand medical education.”
- News22 Jul 2024· Careers360supportsGujarat govt open 5 new medical colleges - Careers360 ↗
“Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced opening five new medical colleges in tribal regions, taking state medical seats higher.”
More health promises from this manifesto
Double the annual health insurance cover under PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman Bharat) from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh per family
“Doubled before the ink on the manifesto had time to fade.”
Rs 110 crore fund for Mukhyamantri Free Diagnostic Scheme to provide free diagnostics for EWS families in govt and empaneled labs
Board laga hai: kaam chalu hai. Hum bhi dekh rahe hain.
Rs 10,000 crore Maharaja Shri Bhagvat Sinhji Swasthya Kosh for 3 Civil Medicities, 2 AIIMS-level hospitals, and PHC/CHC upgrades
Board laga hai: kaam chalu hai. Hum bhi dekh rahe hain.
Promise ID bjp-gj-2022-032 · drafted 5 Oct 2026 by research-agent · JSON