H.P. Ghosh Memorial Foundation lays cornerstone for medical college in Tripura

The H.P. Ghosh Memorial Foundation has marked the foundation stone laying of H.P. Ghosh Medical College, Lalchari, Ambassa, Dhalai, Tripura, as a step towards strengthening the nation-building process, where the healthcare and education sector played a vital role.

The landmark project is one of the biggest social development projects by the Foundation and is expected to change the landscape of access to quality healthcare and medical education not just in Tripura but also in the Northeast.

The foundation stone was laid by Prof (Dr) Manik Saha, Chief Minister of Tripura who was the Chief Guest of the occasion, along with the project proponent Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, Founder & Chairman of Bandhan Group, senior government officers, medical professionals, academicians and the community.

The college will begin with an intake of 100 MBBS students from the next academic year and will eventually be expanded to include post graduate medical programmes, College of Nursing and Paramedical Sciences. The institution, once established, will be a major boost to the healthcare system in Tripura and offer an opportunity to young healthcare aspirants from all over the Northeast.