New AIIMS at Gorakhpur approved; to cost ₹1k cr
The Cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval for the establishment of an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Gorakhpur, UP under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana. It will have a 750-bed hospital and will be built at an estimated cost of ₹1,011 crore. Currently, there are seven functioning AIIMS institutes, while work on AIIMS-Rae Bareli is in progress.